Ever since the first Hack@DAC hacking competition in 2017, thousands of security engineers have helped discover hardware-based vulnerabilities, develop mitigation methods, and perform root cause ...

Software bugs can be fixed with a simple update, but hardware flaws are physically built into the devices themselves. The chips inside our devices harbor 98 different ways they can be hacked. And ...

Widely available artificial intelligence systems can be used to deliberately insert hard-to-detect security vulnerabilities into the code that defines computer chips, according to new research from ...

Researchers from NC State University have identified the first hardware vulnerability that allows attackers to compromise the data privacy of artificial intelligence (AI) users by exploiting the ...

Researchers at the University of California San Diego have made a significant breakthrough in the detection of malicious hardware vulnerabilities. Their AI-based tool, VeriGen, has demonstrated a 97% ...

In today's increasingly interconnected world, cybersecurity has become a critical concern, especially for hardware and embedded systems. With cyber threats targeting firmware, supply chains, and ...

The relentless pursuit of performance and security in modern computing is a delicate dance. A recent discovery by academic researchers throws a wrench into this delicate balance, exposing a critical ...

Alex Plaskett, security researcher, NCC Group, and Robert Herrera, senior security consultant, NCC Group Hardware security remains a critical concern for IoT and embedded devices. Recent research ...

In early 2018, the tech industry was shocked by the discovery of hardware microarchitecture vulnerabilities that bypassed decades of work put into software and application security. Meltdown and ...

A new technical paper titled “Fuzzerfly Effect: Hardware Fuzzing for Memory Safety” was published by researchers at Technical University of Darmstadt, Texas A&M University and Delft University of ...

Rising threats like ransomware and Rowhammer attacks highlight the need for advanced ECC and open-source security innovations to protect data integrity and ensure system resilience. In today’s digital ...

The U.S. military urgently needs to change the current systems and processes for information technology (IT) inventory, compliance and account management to include a means for the two systems to ...