Meltdown, Spectre chip vulnerabilities: What you need to know

Meltdown, which is a known vulnerability for nearly every processor manufactured by Intel since 1995, as well as some processors made by Arm, is a specific attack that breaks down the mechanisms that prevent one application from accessing the memory of another application or the operating system.

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