Android to Support Rust Programming Language to Prevent Memory Flaws
Google on Tuesday announced that its open source version of the Android operating system will add support for Rust programming language in a bid...
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Ezuri Memory Loader Abused in Linux Attacks
Security researchers at AT&T’s Alien Labs have identified multiple malware attacks leveraging the Ezuri memory loader to execute payloads without writing them to disk. ...
Windows 10 2004: Microsoft kills memory bugs behind 5% to 10% of Windows flaws
Microsoft has detailed its next step in eliminating uninitialized memory issues, this time targeting the uninitialized kernel pool memory used by developers who build...
Chrome: 70% of all security bugs are memory safety issues
Image: Google Roughly 70% of all serious security bugs in the Chrome codebase are memory management and safety bugs, Google engineers said this week....
Check Point released an open-source fix for common Linux memory corruption security hole
For years, there’s been a known security vulnerability hiding in the GNU C Library (glibc). This library, which is critical for Linux and many...
Researcher Finds Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities in Several Adobe Products
Adobe informed customers on Tuesday that it has patched memory corruption vulnerabilities, including one that allows arbitrary code execution, in several of its products....
Microsoft: Here’s how we’re killing a class of memory security bugs in Windows 10
Microsoft has detailed how it’s changed Windows 10 to wipe out a class of memory bugs called uninitialized memory vulnerabilities using a new security...
New Attack Delivers FlawedAmmyy RAT Directly in Memory
A recently discovered malicious campaign is aiming at infecting victim machines by delivering the notorious FlawedAmmyy RAT directly in memory, Microsoft warns. FlawedAmmyy is...
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OpenSSH Now Encrypts Secret Keys in Memory Against Side-Channel Attacks
In recent years, several groups of cybersecurity researchers have disclosed dozens of memory side-channel vulnerabilities in modern processors and DRAMs, like Rowhammer, RAMBleed, Spectre,...
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RAMBleed Attack – Flip Bits to Steal Sensitive Data from Computer Memory
A team of cybersecurity researchers yesterday revealed details of a new side-channel attack on dynamic random-access memory (DRAM) that could allow malicious programs installed...