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Microsoft Company released emergency security updates that fix the dangerous Meltdown and Specter vulnerabilities that affect almost all processors released since 1995 .

The company did not plan to release updates until next week, but was forced to publish fixes after researchers from the Google Project Zero team made information about the vulnerabilities public.

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As company representatives noted, installing the update may not be enough. Some Windows computers may require additional processor firmware updates to fix the Specter vulnerability, but Microsoft's updates completely resolve the Meltdown vulnerability. Company representatives also warned about the incompatibility of security patches with some antivirus solutions.

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Published by: Raf Date: 11.01.2018 22:00:00
Union of the largest manufacturers of computer equipment and wireless Wi-Fi devices Wi-Fi Alliance published the first details about the WPA3 data security protocol, which should replace WPA2.

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The first official draft of the WPA3 authentication protocol will be available later in 2018, however, the Wi-Fi Alliance released details of the four main features present in the new security standard.
The first feature is protection against brute force attacks by blocking the authentication process after several failed authorization attempts.

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Published by: Raf Date: 09.01.2018 23:00:00
On October 1, 2013, our site lost the raf.ath.cx domain. The site does not work at the old address, because this domain was divided for reasons beyond our control. The domain raf.ath.cx was associated with this server for several years.

After some time, a new domain raf.ddns.net was found for the site. Fortunately, it is not difficult to find a new domain on the Internet that is easy to remember.
Published by: Raf Date: 07.10.2013 21:00:00
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