CTRL, ALT, HACKED Podcast: “Sinkclose” Bug Impacting AMD Chips & Gamers. Krzysztof Okupski, IOActive.
Cybercrime Magazine Podcast | CTRL, ALT, HACKED | Check out this recent CTRL, ALT, HACKED podcast featuring research from IOActive Principal Security Consultants, Krzysztof Okupski and Enrique Nissim, on a vulnerability in AMD chips called Sinkclose. “The “Sinkclose” bug is a critical vulnerability impacting AMD chips across hundreds of millions of PCs and servers, and – as a result – possibly gamers. In this episode, Krzysztof Okupski, Principal Security Consultant at IOActive, joins host Paul John Spaulding to discuss.”
Error Code Podcast: Performing Security Assessments on ICS systems
Error Code Podcast | Check out this Error Code Podcast featuring Don Weber, IOActive Senior Principal Security Consultant, sharing his experience with industrial control systems (ICS), suggestions on improvements to keep ICS safe, and why to follow the SANS best practices for ICS security.
‘Sinkclose’ Flaw in Hundreds of Millions of AMD Chips Allows Deep, Virtually Unfixable Infections
WIRED | “Researchers warn that a bug in AMD’s chips would allow attackers to root into some of the most privileged portions of a computer—and that it has persisted in the company’s processors for decades.” Check out this piece from WIRED featuring research from IOActive Principal Security Consultants, Enrique Nissim and Krzysztof Okupski, on a vulnerability in AMD chips called Sinkclose.
IOActive Partners with Edgescan, Providing Synchronized and Continuous Vulnerability Scanning and Penetration Testing to Customers
Research security firm expands offerings to secure modern applications against today’s evolving adversaries July 24, 2024 – SEATTLE, WA – IOActive, Inc., the worldwide leader in research-fueled security services, today announced a partnership with Edgescan to provide its clients with access to more advanced vulnerability scanning and penetration testing to achieve higher security standards required to counteract today’s sophisticated threats. Organizations are facing increasingly diverse and agile adversaries, an ever-expanding surface area vulnerable to attacks and stricter regulatory and cyber-insurance requirements. Today’s applications,…
Not if, but when
Inflight Magazine | Our very own John Sheehy, IOActive Senior Vice President, Research & Strategy, recently shared his thoughts in this Inflight Magazine piece, ‘Not if, but when,’ discussing cybersecurity in aviation. “While there is a broader acceptance of the importance of cybersecurity in aviation and within aircraft themselves, there are still significant opportunities for improvement.”
IOActive Becomes a Founding Provider for New Framework from Open Compute Project Foundation to Improve Data Center and Cloud Security Posture