An academic paper demonstrates a new ASLR bypass executed through a side-channel attack against the branch target buffer in an Intel Haswell CPU. Address Space Layout Randomization was a champion ...

The Indirector attack discovered by University of California San Diego researchers focuses on the indirect branch predictor of a CPU. Five years after the Spectre and Meltdown CPU attacks rocked the ...

Experts have created a technique that bypasses a critical security protection built into almost every operating system. If left unfixed, it would make malware attacks much more powerful. Address space ...

Modern Intel processors, including chips from the Raptor Lake and the Alder Lake generations are susceptible to a new type of a high-precision Branch Target Injection (BTI) attack dubbed 'Indirector,' ...