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SPOILER alert, literally: Intel CPUs afflicted with simple data-spewing spec-exec vulnerability
submitted 5 years ago by magnora7 from theregister.co.uk
[–]happysmash27 3 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 0 fun4 insightful - 0 fun4 insightful - 1 fun - 5 years ago (2 children)
So… how can I update my systems to protect against this?
[–][deleted] 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun - 5 years ago (0 children)
I don't think there's any way. Intel or m$ came out and said these vulnerabilities cannot be fixed with software. Even some ARM chips are vulnerable.
So beware of shady JavaScript.
[–]magnora7[S] 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun - 5 years ago (0 children)
You don't. It's part of the CPU design. You have to buy a different CPU to protect yourself.
[–][deleted] 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun - 5 years ago (1 child)
Oh crap a new one. Time to buy some AMD stock!
[–]Tom_Bombadil 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun - 5 years ago (0 children)
I'm sure it's another zero level 'accident'...
Whoops they found it...
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