top | item 16111453 (no title) dirtbox | 8 years ago It's the type of announcement that makes me wonder if they had the chip makers incorporate it specifically for them to exploit. discuss order hn newest mehrdadn|8 years ago > It's the type of announcement that makes me wonder if they had the chip makers incorporate it specifically for them to exploit....sorry, what?It makes you wonder if the NSA had chip makers incorporate speculative execution and caching because... timing attacks? dirtbox|8 years ago No.It's just that it's highly suspicious that anyone is making any type of mention of it at all.
mehrdadn|8 years ago > It's the type of announcement that makes me wonder if they had the chip makers incorporate it specifically for them to exploit....sorry, what?It makes you wonder if the NSA had chip makers incorporate speculative execution and caching because... timing attacks? dirtbox|8 years ago No.It's just that it's highly suspicious that anyone is making any type of mention of it at all.
dirtbox|8 years ago No.It's just that it's highly suspicious that anyone is making any type of mention of it at all.
mehrdadn|8 years ago
...sorry, what?
It makes you wonder if the NSA had chip makers incorporate speculative execution and caching because... timing attacks?
dirtbox|8 years ago
It's just that it's highly suspicious that anyone is making any type of mention of it at all.