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Intel Update For BIOS Protects From Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Discovered By Rutkowska

2008-08-28 17:29:25 by CyberInsecure in CyberInsecure.com
 
Intel has shipped a BIOS update with a fix for a privilege escalation vulnerability that was discussed by Rutkowska at the Black Hat briefings earlier this month but details on the exploit were withheld until Intel could release its patch. The patch is rated important and is available to download. According to Intels advisory, software running
 
Tags: privilege escalation vulnerability, intel, black hat briefings, bios, intels advisory, rutkowska, patch, month, fix
 
 
 
 
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Remote Code Execution Through Intel CPU Vulnerability Will Be Presented In Hack In The Box Security Conference

2008-07-15 13:37:46 by CyberInsecure in CyberInsecure.com
 
Intel CPUs have exploitable bugs which are vulnerable to both local and remote attacks which works against any OS regardless of the patches applied or the applications which are running. Kris Kaspersky, author of numerous books on reverse engineering and software engineering, will be presenting his research on remote code execution through Intel...
 
Tags: remote code execution, intel cpu bugs, numerous books, kris kaspersky, exploitable bugs, intel cpus, remote attacks, research, applications
 
 
 
 
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Intel to release anti-theft technology for laptops

2008-04-04 08:28:10 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
New capability to be added to Intel's Active Management Technology will allow IT managers to lock down systems and drives of machines gone AWOL
 
Tags: active management technology, intel, machines, systems, lock, managers, awol, capability
 
 
 
 
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IDF - Intel to release anti-theft technology for laptops

2008-04-04 00:00:00 by Sumner Lemon in Network World on Security
 
Intel plans to release an anti-theft technology for laptops during the fourth quarter of this year, but the company isn't offering many details yet
 
Tags: anti-theft technology, laptops, intel plans, fourth quarter, release, details, company
 
 
 
 
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Intel: Disasters can be 'business as usual' with enough planning

2008-06-18 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Intel's ecosystem of disaster-planning professionals includes emergency response teams, emergency operations centers, issue-prevention management teams and crisis-management teams
 
Tags: emergency operations centers, teams, management teams, intel, ecosystem
 
 
 
 
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Researcher to demonstrate attack code for Intel chips

2008-07-14 00:00:00 by Sumner Lemon in Network World on Security
 
Security researcher and author Kris Kaspersky plans to demonstrate how an attacker can target flaws in Intel's microprocessors to remotely attack a computer using JavaScript or TCP/IP packets, regardless of what operating system the computer is running
 
Tags: remotely attack, target flaws, tcpip packets, security researcher, computer, intel, microprocessors, system, javascript
 
 
 
 
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Researcher set to demo attack on Intel chips

2008-07-14 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
IT consultant Kris Kaspersky plans to demonstrate how to take advantage of flaws in Intel Corp. chips during a presentation at the Hack In The Box Security Conference this fall
 
Tags: box security conference, chips, intel corp, presentation, hack, advantage, flaws
 
 
 
 
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Researcher: Intel fixed two critical flaws in its chips

2008-08-08 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Kris Kaspersky, a Russian researcher who plans to demonstrate flaws in Intel's chips at the Hack In A Box conference this fall, said the chip maker has told him it has now fixed two critical bugs he reported
 
Tags: critical bugs, chips, fixed, kris kaspersky, flaws, chip maker, russian researcher, intel, box conference
 
 
 
 
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Ozmo Aims to Steal Bluetooth's Thunder for Peripherals

2008-06-02 11:04:17 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
 
...Intel-backed startup, Ozmo, plans low-power Wi-Fi protocol modification to compete with Bluetooth technology: Ozmo has developed chips for wireless peripherals like headphones, headsets, and handhelds (the three H's?) as well as mice and keyboards that pair with special driver software for computers to enable a 9 Mbps Wi-Fi-based PAN...
 
Tags: bluetooth, billion bluetooth chipsets, billion, bluetooth device association, wi-fi gear, wi-fi, bluetooth technology, wi-fi standards, ozmo