Remote code execution through Intel CPU bugs (ZDNet)
Kris Kaspersky, author of numerous books on reverse engineering and software engineering, will be presenting his research on remote code execution through Intel CPU bugs at the upcoming Hack in the Box Security Conference in Malaysia. If his proof of concept code consisting of JavaScript or TCP/IP packet attacks on...
Researcher to demo Intel chip attack (ZDNet Asia)
At the Hack In The Box conference in October, an independent security researcher plans to release proof-of-concept code for Intel chip exploits.
Intel chips open to attack says security researcher (TechWorld)
CPU attacks could be set to rise. Hackers could target flaws in processors according to a leading security researcher and author.
Symantec set to streamline security offerings (TechWorld)
Admits that past products were bloated. Symantec has released new beta versions of its Norton Internet Security 2009 and Norton AntiVirus 2009 products citing "breakthrough" changes in performance.
Symantec Releases NIS 2009 to Public Beta (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine has reported on Symantec's vision of a faster, smarter Norton Internet Security. With Friday's release of NIS 2009 to public beta testing that vision comes one step closer to reality.
