Linus Torvalds rejects 'beyond stupid' AWS-made Linux patch for Intel CPU Snoop attack
After much debate, Linus Torvalds has rejected a controversial patch to address potential leaks of secrets from a CPU's cores.
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Firefox fixes cryptographic data leakage in latest security update
Have you heard about the cryptographic data leakage in Firefox's latest security update? It has now been fixed. Learn how to check if you have the update - and be sure to install it immediately if you do not.
New fuzzing tool finds 26 USB bugs in Linux, Windows, macOS, and FreeBSD
A new fuzzing tool, USBFuzz, has identified 18 USB bugs impacting Linux. Eleven have already been patched.
Huawei denies involvement in buggy Linux kernel patch proposal
Huawei has denied having any official involvement in an insecure patch submitted to the Linux kernel project over the weekend, which introduced a "trivially exploitable" vulnerability. According to the tech giant, an employee submitted code as part of a personal project, not on behalf of the company.
Almost Every Antivirus Software Program Can Be Exploited, Researchers Say
Security researchers have revealed that a vulnerability in almost all antivirus software platforms could have been exploited to disable anti-malware protection and turned into destructive tools.
Google Confirms New Security Threat For 2 Billion Chrome Users
Do you use Google Chrome as your web browser? Google has warned of yet more security vulnerabilities in Chrome 81, which was only launched three weeks ago.
