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Computer Love => Security => Topic started by: Skhilled on January 05, 2018, 11:14:28 PM

Title: Meltdown And Spectre
Post by: Skhilled on January 05, 2018, 11:14:28 PM
There are new exploits that affect bugs in the chip of your PC's and devices! Meltdown affect Intel chips while Spectre affects most others.

https://meltdownattack.com/

https://amp.timeinc.net/fortune/2018/01/05/spectre-safari-chrome-firefox-internet-explorer

Most browsers have implemented some type of security that may help prevent some of it but not all of it just yet. But for chromes you'll need to do the following:

https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/7623121
Title: Re: Meltdown And Spectre
Post by: Scrubmeister on January 06, 2018, 08:36:32 AM
Have seen articles about this but not the info about Chrome.

Thanks for the info.
Title: Re: Meltdown And Spectre
Post by: Skhilled on January 06, 2018, 09:15:54 AM
You're welcome. :)