vulnerabilities

‘Sinkclose’ Flaw in Hundreds of Millions of AMD Chips Allows Deep, Virtually Unfixable Infections

Technology
Michael Johnson

In a background statement to WIRED, AMD emphasized the difficulty of exploiting Sinkclose: To take advantage of the vulnerability, a hacker has ...

The Mystery of ‘Jia Tan,’ the XZ Backdoor Mastermind

Technology
Michael Johnson

Ultimately, Scott argues that those three years of code changes and polite emails were likely not spent sabotaging multiple software projects, but ...