Tag: Spectre exploit

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VUSec finds new Spectre-v2 vulnerability in Intel and Arm CPUs

VUSec finds new Spectre-v2 vulnerability in Intel and Arm CPUs

Security researchers at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VUSec) found a vulnerability in most Intel CPUs. The team managed to leak kernel memory in modern Intel CPUs as unprivileged users. Intel and Arm have been taking hardware measures to counter Spectre attacks since 2018. Spectre-v2, the se... Read more

date2 years ago
Google demonstrates Spectre exploit that enables data-leaking

Google demonstrates Spectre exploit that enables data-leaking

On Friday, Google released proof-of-concept code for conducting a Spectre-based attack on its browser (Chrome). This was a way for the company to show how web developers can protect themselves from browser-based side-channel attacks. The code was posted to GitHub. A detailed look shows how an at... Read more

date3 years ago

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