Day: January 11, 2018

MELTDOWN AND SPECTRE FAQ: HOW THE CRITICAL CPU FLAWS AFFECT PCS AND MACS
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MELTDOWN AND SPECTRE FAQ: HOW THE CRITICAL CPU FLAWS AFFECT PCS AND MACS

Massive security vulnerabilities in modern CPUs are forcing a redesign of the kernel software at the heart of all major operating systems. Since the issues—dubbed Meltdown and Spectre—exist in the CPU hardware itself, Windows, Linux, Android, macOS, iOS, Chromebooks , and other operating systems all need to protect against it. And worse, plugging the hole can negatively…

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Wi-Fi Alliance launches WPA3 protocol with new security features
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Wi-Fi Alliance launches WPA3 protocol with new security features

           The Wi-Fi Alliance, an industry body made up of device makers including Apple, Microsoft, and Qualcomm, announced Monday its next-generation wireless network security standard, WPA3. The standard will replace WPA2, a near-two decades-old security protocol that’s built in to protect almost every wireless device today — including phones, laptops, and…

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