Intel ‘Downfall’: Severe flaw in billions of CPUs leaks passwords and much more

Intel ‘Downfall’: Severe flaw in billions of CPUs leaks passwords and much more

Well this is bad. “Downfall” is the name Daniel Moghimi, a security expert at Google, has given to a new vulnerability he has discovered in several generations of Intel processors. Attackers can exploit the vulnerability and read data from other programs and memory areas. The vulnerability has already been reported as CVE-2022-40982 and Intel confirmed the flaw here …
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