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All of the fixes have OS kernel components, and some of the fixes are combined with processor microcode updates in addition to kernel updates.

Today, we are announcing the expansion of devices covered by Windows security updates by removing the anti-virus compatibility check for Windows 10 devices, expanding the availability of Intel microcode updates in the Microsoft Catalog, and adding coverage for x86 editions of Windows 71 and Windows 8.1.

Not exact matches

We've now completed release of microcode updates for Intel microprocessor products launched in the last 9 + years that required protection against the side - channel vulnerabilities discovered by Google.

However, as indicated in our latest microcode revision guidance, we will not be providing updated microcode for a select number of older platforms for several reasons, including limited ecosystem support and customer feedback.

A full list of available Intel microcode updates by Window 10 version can be found in KB4093836.

«After a comprehensive investigation of the microarchitectures and microcode capabilities for these products, Intel has determined to not release microcode updates for these products,» Intel says in its latest guidance.

«We've now completed release of microcode updates for Intel microprocessor products launched in the last 9 + years that required protection against the side - channel vulnerabilities discovered by Google,» said an Intel spokesman.

In an update on its efforts to combat Spectre and Meltdown, Microsoft says it is now starting to distribute microcode updates from Intel.

In addition, Microsoft announced that it's making available Intel microcode updates for the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update, version 1709.

(Microsoft has stepped in to provide microcode updates, assisting smaller vendors who wouldn't or couldn't provide timely patches.)

Dell has now released new BIOS updates with Intel's revised microcode for datacenter servers and PowerEdge Server 14G, 13G, and 12G generation servers, with 11G updates still in process.

On January 22, three weeks after releasing microcode updates to address the speculative execution side - channel vulnerabilities, Intel advised PC makers to halt the deployment of its Spectre patches due to unexpected system reboots and in some instances data loss.

Intel has finally released new microcode updates to address the Spectre Variant 2 flaw in the older chips that triggered its across - the - board halt on early fixes for the vulnerability.

Chips with production fixes in Intel's microcode update guidance document have been validated by Intel and approved for use in a production environment.

Bugs in Intel's microcode updates for the Spectre Variant 2 attack have caused the most problems on patched systems, prompting HP and Dell to pause and roll back their respective BIOS updates, while Microsoft this week issued a Windows update that disabled Intel's fix for Variant 2.

The chipmaker on Wednesday said it has released microcode updates for several Skylake - based platforms, while updates for other architectures will be released in the coming days.

«Earlier this week, we released production microcode updates for several Skylake - based platforms to our OEM customers and industry partners, and we expect to do the same for more platforms in the coming days,» Intel vice president Navin Shenoy wrote.

In general, new CPU microcode is provided through updates to the system's UEFI firmware, or BIOS.

Microsoft will re-enable this protection in the future when Intel releases stable microcode updates.

The new microcode will be made available in most cases through OEM firmware updates.

However, since microcode updates can be reverted, developers relying on SGX in the cloud would need to verify the CPU security version number during remote attestation.

In other words, an updated microcode can send different instructions to the circuits inside the CPU.

Of course, Intel is already pushing out Spectre (and Meltdown) patches itself, with numerous processor families seeing microcode updates released in the past few weeks; but Intel doesn't supply these directly to end users.

In new microcode revision guidance released by the chipmaker, Intel added a «stopped» status to its microcode updates relating to the Meltdown and Spectre flaws, which would suggest that it won't be issuing patches to fully mitigate the vulnerabilities affecting a large number of its microprocessors.

«We've now completed release of microcode updates for Intel microprocessor products launched in the last 9 + years that required protection against the side - channel vulnerabilities discovered by Google Project Zero,» said Intel in a statement to Threatpost.

Intel has officially pushed out microcode updates with Spectre and Meltdown mitigations for all of the processors it launched in the past...

Intel has officially pushed out microcode updates with Spectre and Meltdown mitigations for all of the processors it launched in the past five years.

The full list of firmware updates is available in «KB4090007: Intel microcode updates.»

bleepingcomputer.com - In a press release on Tuesday, Intel announced it resumed the deployment of CPU microcode firmware updates.

In a separate but related release, Microsoft announced it is significantly expanding the number of Intel - validated microcode updates it's making available through the Microsoft Catalog site.

In addition to installing the microcode updates, full protection requires modifications to the Windows registry, as described in a pair of technical articles that cover Windows client software and Windows Server releaseIn addition to installing the microcode updates, full protection requires modifications to the Windows registry, as described in a pair of technical articles that cover Windows client software and Windows Server releasein a pair of technical articles that cover Windows client software and Windows Server releases.

«We have now released microcode updates for 100 percent of Intel products launched in the past five years that require protection against the side - channel method vulnerabilities discovered by Google,» Intel CEO Brian Krzanich announced in a Thursday blog post.

Keeping its chips secure and performant at the same time is a long - term commitment, said Intel's Krzanich, who urges all users to keep their systems up - to - date at all times as more microcode firmware updates are coming for its processors in the next few months, and it's the best and easiest ways to ensure you're always protected.