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Researchers Point to an AMD Backdoor—And Face Their Own Backlash

Researchers Point to an AMD Backdoor—And Face Their Own Backlash

Researchers Point to an AMD Backdoor—And Face Their Own Backlash

Security, Spoken · SpokenLayer

March 14, 20188m 51s

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Show Notes

When the Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabilities were revealed in millions of processors earlier this year, those deep-seated vulnerabilities rattled practically the entire computer industry. Now a group of Israeli researchers is outlining a new set of chip-focused vulnerabilities that, if confirmed, would represent another collection of flaws at the core of computer hardware, this time in a processor architecture designed by AMD.

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