MDS vulnerabilities lead Chrome OS 74 to disable hyper-threading

2019-05-16 14:52

Hyper-Threading, Intel's implementation of symmetric multithreading (SMT) can be exploited using the newly-disclosed MDS vulnerabilities, like Fallout and ZombieLoad.

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