Cyber Security

Questions swirl over chip security following the discovery that many Intel processors may be vulnerable to hackers.

FBN’s Tracee Carrasco on Wag Labs’ data breach, Samsung’s plans for a manufacturing plant based in Newberry, South Carolina and Kodak’s digital currency.

The global tech firm’s 9,043 patents included more than 1,900 related to advances in cloud computing, more than 1,400 related to artificial intelligence and 1,200 for cybersecurity, including a AI-enabled system designed to thwart phishing hacks.

Intel downplayed concerns that software updates to address security vulnerabilities in its computer chips will degrade performance of computers as businesses and consumers scrambled to figure out whether installing the patches would slow their machines.

Equifax (NYSE:EFX) is not off the hook for its massive 2017 data breach, lawmakers told FOX Business, despite a noticeable lack of progress on new legislation.

Apple will release a patch for the Safari web browser on its iPhones, iPads and Macs within days, it said on Thursday, after major chipmakers disclosed flaws that leave nearly every modern computing device vulnerable to hackers.

Government filings are showing that Krzanich sold about $39 million in shares and options in his company several months after Google informed the chipmaker of a serious security problem affecting its products.

Intel shares fell nearly 3 percent on Thursday as investors worried that newly disclosed bugs in the company’s widely used computer microprocessors could be costly to mitigate.

This holiday shopping season was expected to be one of the strongest in years, potentially gifting cybercriminals with extra opportunities to steal consumers’ sensitive information.

Security researchers on Wednesday disclosed a set of security flaws that they said could let hackers steal sensitive information from nearly every modern computing device containing chips from Intel Corp , Advanced Micro Devices Inc and ARM Holdings.