A team including some of the researchers who discovered the Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabilities in AMD and Intel CPU announced a new class of vulnerability affecting Intel CPU which they called Zombieload. Like Spectre and Meltdown, the Zombieload vulnerability exploits weaknesses in the implementation of speculative execution in Intel CPUs. The different attack names reflectRead more
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Meltdown and Spectre are a family of security attacks that operate at the hardware-level of modern processors. Some of the attack variants have supposedly been mitigated by microcode and BIOS patches issued by the processor vendors; however, new research published by Cornell University reveals several new attack vectors and the report suggests that the previously-issuedRead more
