Tom's Hardware on MSN

AMD denies researcher a $10,000 bug bounty after fixing critical auto-updater vulnerability

Quis renovatores renovat — who updates the updater?
Gadget Review on MSNOpinion

AMD stiffs researcher $10,000 bug bounty after critical security flaw, takes 124 days to fix

AMD's auto-updater downloaded software over insecure HTTP, letting attackers inject malware during updates before a 124-day ...
ExtremeTech

AMD's Secure Processor Firmware Is Now Explorable Thanks to New Tool

A security researcher has created a tool to allow the extraction and analysis of AMD's Platform Security Processor firmware. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a new window ...
TechSpot

AMD changes rules, denies researcher $10,000 bounty after taking 124 days to patch security flaw

WTF?! AMD has patched a remote code execution vulnerability in its auto-updater software, but there's a lot more to this story. The company is facing a slew of criticism over how it handled the ...
Bleeping Computer

AMD fixes bug that lets hackers load malicious microcode patches

AMD has released mitigation and firmware updates to address a high-severity vulnerability that can be exploited to load malicious CPU microcode on unpatched devices. The security flaw (CVE-2024-56161) ...
Neowin

AMD finally clarifies Windows TPM & BitLocker bug that still affects Ryzen CPUs

AMD has finally clarified the situation regarding the TPM attestation bug on Ryzen systems that has been a persistent bug for a very long time. Back in 2023, Neowin reported on TPM attestation ...
TechSpot

AMD moves closer to open-source firmware with openSIL test, set to replace AGESA

Highly anticipated: AMD's long-planned move toward fully open-source firmware is underway, as Polish consultancy 3mdeb begins testing the company's new openSIL framework on a consumer motherboard – ...