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Ouch! Microsoft's Spectre security update bricks some AMD-powered PCs

Ouch! Microsoft’s Meltdown and Spectre security update bricks some AMD-powered PCs

Author: Graham Cluley

Published January 9, 2018 11:58 am in Microsoft, Vulnerability 1

There’s bad news and bad news for folks running Windows on an AMD-powered PC.

Spectre? Meltdown? F*CKWIT? Calm down and make yourself some tea

Author: Graham Cluley

Published January 4, 2018 10:58 am in Linux, macOS, Security threats, Vulnerability, Windows 12

There is not much that consumers can do other than wait for security patches and mitigations to be released, and then apply them as a matter of priority.

Smashing Security podcast, with hosts Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault

Winner: Best Security Podcast 2018

14 June 2018:
082: "World Cup cybersecurity, crypto crashes, and a bang of a password fail"

Coinrail cryptocurrency exchange goes offline after hack, Russia appears to be 'live testing' cyber attacks, and Florida stopped running background checks on gun buyers because of forgotten password.