AMD plans to fix SMM Callout bugs in its processors by the end of June

AMD reports that firmware updates will be released for three bugs called SMM Callout by the end of June 2020. These vulnerabilities allow attackers to establish control over the AMD CPU UEFI firmware and, in fact, gain control over the entire computer. It is reported that are affected Accelerated Processing Unit (APU, formerly AMD Fusion)… Continue reading AMD plans to fix SMM Callout bugs in its processors by the end of June

Information security experts said that AMD processors are vulnerable to two attacks

A joint group of specialists from the National Center for Scientific Research of France and the Graz Technical University published a report on new attack vectors for AMD processors. Researchers said AMD processors are vulnerable to two attacks. These problems, discovered by experts back in 2019, affect the security of data processed by processors and… Continue reading Information security experts said that AMD processors are vulnerable to two attacks