Hi
This is my first post on the forums as i'm unable to find the solution online. I've searched all over Google for a similar case to mine and i'm yet to find any.
I recently ran in to a BSOD during gaming on Windows 10 64-bit. It occurred when I was playing Black Ops 4. I managed to get two...
Does someone know and tell me the list of Win 7 Updates KB...... which are responsible for fixing Spectre & Meltdown (from the Windows side (not by BIOS-fimware updates))?
May be there is a comprehensive list published in Internet?
My intention is NOT to install these patches, but on the...
Intel has revealed another major security vulnerability in its CPUs, similar to the Meltdown/Spectre vulnerabilities revealed earlier this year.
It is understood that at this time there are no current exploits and further information can be found on the released Link Removed .
AMD chips are...
Assume I updated oocasionally my Win 7 system.
How can I find out which of the many Win 7 Spectre, Meltdown and Spectre NG updates are currently locally installed?
Peter
Original release date: May 21, 2018
Systems Affected
CPU hardware implementations
Overview
On May 21, 2018, new variants—known as 3A and 4—of the side-channel central processing unit (CPU) hardware vulnerability were Link Removed. These variants can allow an attacker to obtain access to...
Total Meltdown?
Is my system vulnerable?
Only Windows 7 x64 systems patched with the 2018-01 or 2018-02 patches are vulnerable. If your system isn't patched since December 2017 or if it's patched with the 2018-03 2018-03-29 patches or later it will be secure.
Reference and further...
Recently the updates released by Microsoft to combat Meltdown and Spectre have caused some boot issues for those running with certain AMD processors. (this issue is only affecting older AMD cpu's apparently)
January 3, 2018—KB4056897 (Security-only update)
January 9, 2018—KB4056894 (Monthly...
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Original release date: January 04, 2018
Systems Affected
CPU hardware implementations
Overview
On January 3, 2018, the National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center (NCCIC) became aware of a set of security vulnerabilities—known as Meltdown and Spectre— that affect modern...
New vulnerabilities have recently been discovered with modern cpu's:
It would seem Intel are more prone to attack than AMD:
Meltdown and Spectre
Microsoft have released patches which will be available via Windows update. If like me yours hasn't arrived then download the standalone...
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According to the mainstream media, the Fukushima nuclear accident is all over. Just the opposite is happening. Historic high levels of radioactivity. Mega radiation released again. Japan admits Reactor 1 total melt-down, leak. #4 leaning, could collapse. #3 out of control. Population poisoned...
Chernobyl, the infamous atomic power plant in northern Ukraine, is getting ready for an anniversary. It will be 25 years next month since Reactor No. 4 exploded, causing the worst nuclear disaster in human history. A huge section of Europe was covered in a carcinogenic haze after the April 1986...
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Water drop at one reactor twice left uranium fuel rods exposed, increasing risk of the spread of radiation and potential for a meltdown
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