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0 30 Nov 2019 16:59 u/bezzy in v/programmingComment on: Google Says Spectre And Meltdown Are Too Difficult To Fix [With Software]
I should add, I think that the chances of getting owned by this in a targeted attack are pretty small vs getting owned because your cloud hosting provider opened an office doc with a malicious macro, which happens all the time.
Comment on: Google Says Spectre And Meltdown Are Too Difficult To Fix [With Software]
It is "unpatchable" (afaik) because the fixes would cause extreme performance loss in the cloud servers, like 30+%
Comment on: Google Says Spectre And Meltdown Are Too Difficult To Fix [With Software]
Huh? These exploits are old news and this was at the time the main concerning implication.
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