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Old 04-14-2024, 02:55 PM   #1
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New Intel Spectre V2 and Zenhammer for AMD


At this point, why bother...

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/new...on-intel-cpus/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/new...-amd-zen-cpus/
 
Old 04-15-2024, 11:38 AM   #2
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All the mitigations can slow down a system as well. It's up to the admin to decide (threat model) which ones could likely impact him and act accordingly.
 
Old 04-18-2024, 03:20 PM   #3
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It's very much like watching that Boeing fiasco where they cut corners, cut down on QA, etc for profit.
Chip makers cutting down on security for profit is not going to end well.
 
  


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