Intel hardware bug

[Dag-Erling Smørgrav]

Eric McCorkle <eric at metricspace.net> writes:
> Given enough skill, resources, and motivation, it's likely that an
> attacker could craft a javascript-based version of the attack, then
> every javascript website (aka all of them) is a potential attack vector.

Uh, this has already been demonstrated.  According to Google, Chrome 64
(to be released in a few days) includes countermeasures against it.  I
don't have any further details.

DES
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