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Linux May Gain Protection Against Hyper-Threading Attacks - xSicKxBot - 07-14-2019 Linux May Gain Protection Against Hyper-Threading Attacks <div><div class="lcom-stacked__main"> <div class="panel-pane pane-entity-field pane-node-body"> <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"> <p>Oracle security researchers have been working on security feature for Linux kernels that could protect Linux-based systems against attacks that affect Intel’s Hyper-Threading (HT) feature. Multiple side-channel threats the feature’s vulnerable against, including L1TF/Foreshadow and the MDS attacks, have been revealed over the past few months. [Souce: <a href="https://www.tomshardware.com/news/linux-kernel-intel-hyperthreading-cpus-security,39855.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Tom’s Hardware</a>]</p> </div> </div> </div></div> </p></div> <p><a href="https://www.linux.com/popup/nojs" class="ctools-use-modal ctools-modal-subscription-modal-style element-invisible" title>Click Here!</a> </p> </div> |