minus-squareJanetoTechnology@lemmy.world•Encryption-breaking, password-leaking bug in many AMD CPUs could take months to fixlinkfedilinkEnglish34•2 years agoHow come branch prediction seems so vulnerable to exploits? Both spectre and meltdown were also caused by branch prediction not working quite right. linkfedilink
minus-squareJanetoShowerthoughts@lemmy.world•Lemmy resembles the old reddit experience so well that they even emulate the old reddit server performancelinkfedilinkEnglish0•2 years agoWhat’s going on with beehaw? I’m a bit out of the loop. linkfedilink
How come branch prediction seems so vulnerable to exploits? Both spectre and meltdown were also caused by branch prediction not working quite right.