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tier 4
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The tier 4 tag on WindowsForum.com covers content related to Microsoft's Speculative Execution Bounty Launch, a limited-time program encouraging research into speculative execution side channel vulnerabilities. The tag is associated with the bounty's tier structure, which outlines reward levels for qualifying submissions. Discussions focus on vulnerability research, mitigations, and the bounty program details. This tag is relevant for users interested in security research, Microsoft's vulnerability disclosure programs, and speculative execution side channel issues.
Today, Microsoft is announcing the launch of a limited-time bounty program for speculative execution side channel vulnerabilities. This new class of vulnerabilities was disclosed in January 2018 and represented a major advancement in the research in this field. In recognition of that threat...