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New TSX Speculative Attack allows stealing sensitive data from latest Intel CPUs

Security Affairs

In the past months, security researchers devised several speculative -channel RIDL (Rogue In-Flight Data Load), Fallout, Microarchitectural Data Sampling ( MDS attacks ), and ZombieLoad. Unlike Meltdown, Spectre , and Foreshadow attacks, MDS attacks target CPU’s microarchitectural data structures.

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From U2F to passkeys

Imperial Violet

Introduction Over more than a decade, a handful of standards have developed into passkeys—a plausible replacement for passwords. It was a pair of standards, one for computers to talk to small removable devices called security keys, and the second a JavaScript API for websites to use them.