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Intel, AMD CPUs on Linux impacted by newly disclosed Spectre bypass (www.bleepingcomputer.com)

submitted 4 weeks ago* (last edited 4 weeks ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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he latest generations of Intel processors, including Xeon chips, and AMD's older microarchitectures on Linux are vulnerable to new speculative execution attacks that bypass existing ‘Spectre’ mitigations.

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[–] [email protected] -4 points 4 weeks ago (2 children)

Ooo Windows fanboys creaming in their pants to throw this in the Linux fanboys face.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 4 weeks ago

They are?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 weeks ago

I don't think windows users care about vulnerabilities like this it they wouldn't be using Windows