- From all sources on Spectre that I have found it seems reasonable to conclude that the universal vector of attack is the web browser. Is this true? Wouldn't updating to a patched Firefox protect my PC then? https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2018/01/spectre-and-meltdown-patches-causing-trouble-as-realistic-attacks-get-closer/?amp=1 4 comments techsupport
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- Meltdown and Spectre: Here’s what Intel, Apple, Microsoft, others are doing about it | Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2018/01/meltdown-and-spectre-heres-what-intel-apple-microsoft-others-are-doing-about-it/ 287 comments
- Kaspersky accuses Microsoft of anticompetitive bundling of antivirus software | Ars Technica http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2016/11/kaspersky-accuses-microsoft-of-anticompetitive-bundling-of-antivirus-software/ 56 comments
- “Meltdown” and “Spectre:” Every modern processor has unfixable security flaws | Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2018/01/meltdown-and-spectre-every-modern-processor-has-unfixable-security-flaws/ 32 comments
- What’s behind the Intel design flaw forcing numerous patches? | Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2018/01/whats-behind-the-intel-design-flaw-forcing-numerous-patches/ 10 comments
- Spectre and Meltdown patches causing trouble as realistic attacks get closer | Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2018/01/spectre-and-meltdown-patches-causing-trouble-as-realistic-attacks-get-closer 3 comments
- Here’s how, and why, the Spectre and Meltdown patches will hurt performance | Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2018/01/heres-how-and-why-the-spectre-and-meltdown-patches-will-hurt-performance/ 0 comments
- Bad docs and blue screens make Microsoft suspend Spectre patch for AMD machines | Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2018/01/bad-docs-and-blue-screens-make-microsoft-suspend-spectre-patch-for-amd-machines/ 0 comments
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