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RKP5637

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1. UPDATE! ... almost every modern processor since 1995 is vulnerable to the issues.

Reply to Eugene (Original post)

Thu Jan 4, 2018, 10:43 AM

Jan 2018

Unlike the initial reports suggested about Intel chips being vulnerable to some severe ‘memory leaking’ flaws, full technical details about the vulnerabilities have now been emerged, which revealed that almost every modern processor since 1995 is vulnerable to the issues.

See >>> https://thehackernews.com/2018/01/meltdown-spectre-vulnerability.html

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UPDATE! ... almost every modern processor since 1995 is vulnerable to the issues. RKP5637 Jan 2018 #1

In most non-Intel processors it's still a potential vulnerability. hunter Jan 2018 #2