The Hidden Tax Trap for SaaS Founders in Germany(vincentschmalbach.com)

31 points by vincent_s 1 year ago | 13 comments

Ken Shirriff Tracks Down Intel's Infamous Pentium FDIV Bug in the Silicon Itself(hackster.io)

24 points by voxadam 1 year ago | 8 comments

Hacker leaks 281 GB of data from Germany's far-right AfD party(bitdefender.com)

92 points by speckx 3 days ago | 39 comments

Bitdefender blog post by Graham Cluley reporting that a hacker leaked 281 GB of internal emails and files from Germany's far-right AfD party via a torrent and AI-summary site.

Speedrunners are vulnerability researchers, they just don't know it yet(zetier.com)

343 points by chc4 1 year ago | 83 comments

A Zetier blog post arguing that video game speedrunners use the same skills and techniques as security vulnerability researchers.

Meta reveals serverless platform processing trillions of function calls a day(engineercodex.substack.com)

45 points by thunderbong 3 years ago | 38 comments

Branch Privilege Injection: Exploiting branch predictor race conditions(comsec.ethz.ch)

397 points by alberto-m 1 year ago | 177 comments

ETH Zurich COMSEC research page on Branch Privilege Injection, a class of Intel CPU vulnerabilities exploiting branch predictor race conditions to leak privileged memory.