Researchers also devise a Spectre-like attack with no known mitigation.
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When the Spectre and Meltdown attacks were disclosed earlier this year, the initial exploits required an attacker to be able to run code of their choosing on a victi
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When the Spectre and Meltdown attacks were disclosed earlier this year, the expectation was that these attacks would be the first of many, as
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Last week, developers on OpenBSD—the open-source operating system that prioritizes security—disabled hyperthreadin