An academic paper demonstrates a new ASLR bypass executed through a side-channel attack against the branch target buffer in an Intel Haswell CPU. Address Space Layout Randomization was a champion ...

The Indirector attack discovered by University of California San Diego researchers focuses on the indirect branch predictor of a CPU. Five years after the Spectre and Meltdown CPU attacks rocked the ...

Modern Intel processors, including chips from the Raptor Lake and the Alder Lake generations are susceptible to a new type of a high-precision Branch Target Injection (BTI) attack dubbed 'Indirector,' ...

Experts have created a technique that bypasses a critical security protection built into almost every operating system. If left unfixed, it would make malware attacks much more powerful. Address space ...