Hacker News
- Apple's Safari browser is still vulnerable to Spectre attacks https://news.rub.de/english/press-releases/2023-10-26-security-gap-apples-safari-browser-still-vulnerable-spectre-attacks 7 comments
- HP Introduces New Spectre Foldable PC https://www.thurrott.com/hardware/289087/hp-spectre-foldable-pc 2 comments
- Mitigating Spectre and Other Security Threats: Cloudflare Workers Security Model https://blog.cloudflare.com/mitigating-spectre-and-other-security-threats-the-cloudflare-workers-security-model/ 2 comments
- AMD's Zen 3 CPUs Are Susceptible To Spectre-Like Vulnerability https://www.tomshardware.com/news/amd-zen-3-cpu-susceptible-spectre-like-vulnerability 7 comments technology
- New Spectre-like CPU vulnerability bypasses existing defenses https://www.csoonline.com/article/3430322/new-spectre-like-cpu-vulnerability-bypasses-existing-defenses.html 6 comments technology
- All Intel chips open to new Spoiler non-Spectre attack: Don't expect a quick fix https://www.zdnet.com/article/all-intel-chips-open-to-new-spoiler-non-spectre-attack-dont-expect-a-quick-fix/ 11 comments intel
- c’t: Spectre-NG—Multiple new Intel CPU flaws revealed, several serious https://www.heise.de/ct/artikel/Exclusive-Spectre-NG-Multiple-new-Intel-CPU-flaws-revealed-several-serious-4040648.html 67 comments hardware
- France’s unprecedented drought shows climate change is ‘spiralling out of control’. As global warming accelerates, the spectre of drought haunts France’s once verdant farmland. Even now, before the start of https://www.france24.com/en/environment/20220511-france-s-unprecedented-drought-shows-climate-change-is-spiralling-out-of-control 3 comments climate
- As global warming accelerates, the spectre of drought haunts France’s once verdant farmland. Even now, before the start of summer, 15 administrative départements have had to restrict water use while farmers warn that the current situation will have an adverse impact on crop yields. https://www.france24.com/en/environment/20220511-france-s-unprecedented-drought-shows-climate-change-is-spiralling-out-of-control 5 comments environment
- The performance benefits of Not protecting against Zombieload, Spectre, Meltdown. https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/bozjem/the_performance_benefits_of_not_protecting/ 165 comments linux
- Can we stop robots outsmarting humanity? The spectre of superintelligent machines doing us harm is not just science fiction, technologists say – so how can we ensure AI remains ‘friendly’ to its makers? https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/mar/28/can-we-stop-robots-outsmarting-humanity-artificial-intelligence-singularity 6 comments technology
- [Self-Promo Saturday] Hi folks, I'm half of the team behind the camera app Halide. We just launched a new app for taking long exposures called Spectre! https://www.reddit.com/r/apple/comments/awjvti/selfpromo_saturday_hi_folks_im_half_of_the_team/ 137 comments apple
- The Elite Intel Team Still Fighting Meltdown and Spectre https://www.wired.com/story/intel-meltdown-spectre-storm/ 7 comments programming
- Analyzing Core i9-9900K Performance with Spectre and Meltdown Hardware Mitigations https://www.anandtech.com/show/13659/analyzing-core-i9-9900k-performance-with-spectre-and-meltdown-hardware-mitigations 9 comments programming
- GPUs are vulnerable to side-channel attacks: "Researchers at UCLA Riverside discover GPUs can be victims of the same kinds of attacks as Meltdown and Spectre, which have impacted Intel and AMD CPUs." https://www.networkworld.com/article/3321036/data-center/gpus-are-vulnerable-to-side-channel-attacks.html 21 comments programming
- Spectre, Meltdown researchers unveil 7 more speculative execution attacks https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2018/11/spectre-meltdown-researchers-unveil-7-more-speculative-execution-attacks/ 48 comments linux
- MIT researchers say memory splitting breakthrough could prevent another Meltdown or Spectre https://techcrunch.com/2018/10/17/mit-researchers-say-memory-splitting-breakthrough-could-prevent-another-meltdown-or-spectre-flaw/ 23 comments programming
- A dream team of Intel engineers helped create HP's tiny Spectre Folio motherboard https://www.pcworld.com/article/3309411/laptop-computers/how-intel-engineers-helped-create-hp-spectre-folio-motherboard.html? 7 comments intel
- The HP Spectre Folio is a leather-clad laptop that's luxurious - Powered by Intel Amber Lake and Intel Modems https://www.pcworld.com/article/3310218/computers/the-hp-spectre-folio-is-a-leather-clad-laptop-thats-luxurious.html? 23 comments hardware
- Linux Kernel Developer Criticizes Intel for Meltdown, Spectre Response http://www.eweek.com/security/linux-kernel-developer-criticizes-intel-for-meltdown-spectre-response 139 comments programming
- New Spectre attack enables secrets to be leaked over a network https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2018/07/new-spectre-attack-enables-secrets-to-be-leaked-over-a-network/ 14 comments programming
- Debian 9.5 Released: "Rock Solid" GNU/Linux Distro Arrives With Spectre v2 Fix https://www.fossbytes.com/debian-9-5-linux-distro-release-spectre-download-features 63 comments linux
- Google Chrome's new Meltdown and Spectre safeguard is a memory hog https://mobilesyrup.com/2018/07/13/google-chromes-new-meltdown-and-spectre-safeguard-is-a-memory-hog/ 18 comments technology
- Benchmarking The Performance Impact Of Speculative Store Bypass Disable For Spectre V4 On Intel Core i7 https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=intel-spectre-ssbd&num=1 5 comments intel
- Intel discloses new variant on Spectre, Meltdown security flaws https://www.cnet.com/news/intel-discloses-new-variant-on-spectre-meltdown-security-flaws/ 53 comments intel
- Designing Hardware For Security: "Most attacks in the past focused gaining access to software, but Meltdown and Spectre have changed that forever." https://semiengineering.com/designing-hardware-for-security/ 4 comments business
- Timer resolution (Spectre mitigation) reduced to 100us from 2000us with jitter in Nightly https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1448869 3 comments firefox
- Meltdown and Spectre Linux kernel status - update http://kroah.com/log/blog/2018/01/19/meltdown-status-2/ 85 comments linux
- Oracle says SPARCv9 has Spectre CPU bug, patches coming soon http://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/01/16/oracle_quarterly_patches_jan_2018/ 2 comments solaris
- Spectre Patch Causes 'Significant Slowdown' On Older OS, Chips http://www.tomshardware.com/news/microsoft-intel-slowdown-old-chips,36293.html 112 comments intel
- List of HW, SW and cloud providers affected by Meltdown and Spectre https://www.welivesecurity.com/2018/01/05/meltdown-spectre-cpu-vulnerabilities 38 comments sysadmin
- Found this spectre and meltdown checker online with javascript. Is this real or fake? https://codepen.io/internweb/full/xvzmqw/ 9 comments javascript
- What Spectre And Meltdown Mean For WebKit https://webkit.org/blog/8048/what-spectre-and-meltdown-mean-for-webkit/ 70 comments programming
- Warning: Microsoft's Meltdown and Spectre patch is bricking some AMD PCs https://betanews.com/2018/01/08/microsoft-meltdown-spectre-patch-bricks-amd-pcs/ 38 comments technology
- Out of curiosity how would rust's safety features affect the problems caused by meltdown and spectre? https://www.reddit.com/r/rust/comments/7oojq8/out_of_curiosity_how_would_rusts_safety_features/ 11 comments rust
- Apple is affected by both Meltdown and Spectre like Intel https://www.reddit.com/r/hardware/comments/7o82sz/apple_is_affected_by_both_meltdown_and_spectre/ 108 comments hardware
- “Meltdown” and “Spectre”: Every modern processor has unfixable security flaws https://arstechnica.com/?post_type=post&p=1239407 6 comments technology
- Maltese Prime Minister Joseph Muscat raises spectre of Russian meddling in Maltese election http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20170524/local/malta-informed-of-allegations-that-egrant-whistleblower-may-be-from.648892 10 comments europe
- HP Spectre brutally murders WiFi network? https://www.reddit.com/r/techsupport/comments/4z6nqf/hp_spectre_brutally_murders_wifi_network/ 5 comments techsupport
- Anyone but Berlusconi: Italy begs unelected Monti to stay -- Spectre of former PM is boosting popularity of leader parachuted in by European Union http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/anyone-but-berlusconi-italy-begs-unelected-monti-to-stay-8193199.html 9 comments europe