Not The Best Day To Have Intel Inside
If you use Intel PMxDrv drivers, for integration with software such as LabVIEWTM, DIAdem, MLab your own inhouse .NET API you had better patch as soon as you can! Three...
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Nov 13, 2019 | General Tech | 1
If you use Intel PMxDrv drivers, for integration with software such as LabVIEWTM, DIAdem, MLab your own inhouse .NET API you had better patch as soon as you can! Three...
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Aug 6, 2019 | Graphics Cards | 0
If you are running NVIDIA drivers older than version 431.60, released July 23rd you should update as soon as possible as the previous drivers are currently Exploit Ready. NVIDIA released...
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Jul 31, 2019 | General Tech | 0
The good news is that upgrading to iOS 12.4 will protect you from five recently discovered security issues with iMessage; the bad news is that there were six revealed. Researchers from Google's…
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Jul 22, 2019 | General Tech | 0
VLC Player released a security update to the current Vetinari branch last month, which you should really pick up if you haven't yet. Unfortunately, as is usually the case with various programs,…
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Jun 27, 2019 | General Tech | 0
If you happen to be running an Epyc processor in your servers you should be scheduling some time to patch it, as a vulnerability in Secure Encrypted Virtualization technology has been revealed. …
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | May 14, 2019 | General Tech | 1
If you happen to be a Whatsapp user, you should stop chatting for a moment and update your client as there is a new attack which bears a remarkable resemblance to
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Apr 12, 2019 | General Tech | 2
If you and your Intel chips are feeling insecure, why not show them some love this Friday night and flash them with new updates? There are new updates including one to mitigate…
Read Moreby Sebastian Peak | Mar 26, 2019 | Graphics Cards | 0
Patch 1.0.4 for Anthem was released by BioWare/EA today which addresses a number of issues and adds features including two specific to GeForce graphics card users, namely DLSS and NVIDIA Highlights support....
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Mar 14, 2019 | General Tech | 1
Today there are patches for no less than 19 vulnerabilities on Intel graphics drivers for Windows of various flavours. Sysadmins out there should also pay attention, as there are vulnerabilities specific to…
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Nov 29, 2018 | General Tech | 5
The seemingly endless barrage of patches attempting to patch the issue the previous patches attempt to patch after needing a patch to patch the patch ... continues ad nauseam. If you are…
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Nov 22, 2018 | General Tech | 7
The Windows 10 October Update, now to be referred to as The New ME, has now decided it dislikes the audio portion of a display driver from a tiny little company…
Read Moreby Ken Addison | Sep 11, 2018 | Graphics Cards, Processors | 22
Earlier today, NVIDIA released version 399.24 of their GeForce drivers for Windows, citing Game Ready support for some newly released games including Shadow of the Tomb Raider, The Call of…
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Aug 24, 2018 | General Tech | 7
In a move which should not come as a shock to anyone, Intel removed the wording which was revealed yesterday along with their Foreshadow patch for desktop CPUs prohibiting publishing comparative performance…
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Jul 19, 2018 | General Tech | 7
A bit before Christmas last year, Intel provided sysadmins with a lovely present, vulnerabilities in the on chip Intel Management Engine which you could not even tell if they had...
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Apr 27, 2018 | General Tech | 1
Wasn't it hilarious when Microsoft released a patch for the Meltdown flaw that made things even worse by allowing write access to kernel memory as well as read access? Well, if you…
Read Moreby Sebastian Peak | Jan 18, 2018 | Processors | 8
The news will apparently get worse before it gets any better for Intel, as the company updated their security recommendations for the Spectre/Meltdown patches for affected CPUs to address post-patch...
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Jan 10, 2018 | General Tech | 6
If you are curious about the details behind the registry key that your Antivirus program needs to create in order to receive Windows Updates, The Register describes its purpose here. ...
Read Moreby Allyn Malventano | Jan 6, 2018 | Storage | 33
While the Meltdown announcements and patches were in full swing, I was busily testing a round of storage devices to evaluate the potential negative impact of the Meltdown patch. Much of the…
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