Thursday, January 18, 2018

Spectre-Meltdown glitches: Intel warns that new PCs, servers also risk unexpected reboots

The firmware update blamed for increasing the risk of reboots is designed to mitigate against attacks using Branch Target Injection to exploit the Spectre vulnerability CVE-2017-5715. "We have now issued firmware updates for 90 percent of Intel CPUs introduced in the past five years, but we have more ...

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