File-notification systems leave Windows, Linux, Android and macOS vulnerable

T2Covered by 1 source · first reported by Phys.org / ScienceDaily (tech) at 28 Sept, 16:00 UTC

Researchers at the Institute of Information Security at Graz University of Technology (TU Graz) have uncovered security risks in the file notification systems of the widely used operating systems Windows, Linux, Android and macOS. Through side-channel attacks, attackers can track system-wide…