While robust passwords help you secure your valuable online accounts, hardware-based two-factor authentication takes that security to the next level. Read now Academics have developed a new technique ...

Researchers at Endgame are expected at Black Hat to introduce Hardware Assisted Control Flow Integrity (HA-CFI), which leverages features in the micro-architecture of Intel processors for security.

Intel has come up with a chip-level plan to defeat attacks that use return-oriented programming to exploit memory vulnerabilities. The new measures are outlined in a preview specification from Intel ...

Security researcher and Columbia University PhD student Vasilis Pappas was announced the winner of the Microsoft BlueHat Prize contest for an exploit mitigation technology called “kBouncer” which is ...

Microsoft yesterday announced that each of the three finalists in the BlueHat Prize $250,000 security contest came up with ways to detect and stymie one of the most effective exploit methods now being ...

Microsoft today launched a security toolkit preview that includes anti-exploit technologies created by one of the three finalists in the company’s $250,000 BlueHat Prize contest. Enhanced Mitigation ...

Researchers at FireEye have discovered exploits targeting Flash and Silverlight in the Angler exploit kit, which are bypassing Microsoft’s system hardening Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit (EMET ...

Researchers have uncovered new, currently unpatched vulnerabilities in multiple versions of Internet Explorer that criminals are actively exploiting to surreptitiously execute unusually advanced ...

CrowdStrike incorporated a CPU feature developed by Intel into its Falcon platform to detect complex attack techniques that would otherwise not be detected by the operating system, the company says.

Google Chrome now hinders attackers' efforts to exploit security bugs on systems with Intel 11th Gen or AMD Zen 3 CPUs, running Windows 10 2004 or later. This is possible after the adoption of Intel's ...