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Spectre

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New Spectre attack variants leave AMD, Intel, and Arm processors exposed [Updated] Spectre's not done causing trouble.
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Intel processors hit with another serious security flaw impacting millions of PCs Researchers say the security flaw, which works similarly to the Meltdown and Spectre attacks discovered last year, affects Intel CPUs going back to 2008.
New NetSpectre attack can leak data over your network A new remote attack vector for Spectre has been found, but existing mitigations should keep you safe.

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Microsoft details efforts to protect Edge and IE from Meltdown and Spectre

By Dan Thorp-Lancaster published 4 January 18

Microsoft has now detailed taken to mitigate attacks related to the new Meltdown and Spectre exploits in Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer.

Microsoft pushing out emergency fix for newly disclosed processor exploit

By Dan Thorp-Lancaster published 4 January 18

Outside of its normal Patch Tuesday cadence, Microsoft is issuing an emergency update to address a recently discovered processor exploit.

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