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JavaScript Spectre/Meltdown FAQ

The security flaw in CPU's speculative execution feature was unearthed in early 2018. This is a significant security vulnerability and is likely to be exploited by malicious attackers. Sandboxed JavaScript code in web sites and web applications can be used to exploit the vulnerability.

Here is a brief FAQ regarding browsers and the Spectre/Meltdown vulnerability in AMD, Intel and ARM CPUs.

Written by Jorgé on Thursday January 4, 2018

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