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Intel CPU Flaw Exploits HyperThreading to Steal Encrypted Data
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New Intel CPU Flaw Exploits Hyper-Threading to Steal Encrypted Data.
A serious side-channel vulnerability in the Intel brand CPUs was discovered that could allow an attacker to sniff out sensitive protected data, like passwords and cryptographic keys, from other processes running in the same CPU core with simultaneous multi-threading feature enabled.The vulnerability has been names PortSmash
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/portsmash-intel-hyper-threading-flaw,38014.html
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