octalfudge@lemmy.world to Apple@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoDownfall vulnerability may affect Intel Macs; usual precautions recommended9to5mac.comexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up143arrow-down10
arrow-up143arrow-down1external-linkDownfall vulnerability may affect Intel Macs; usual precautions recommended9to5mac.comoctalfudge@lemmy.world to Apple@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square2fedilink
minus-squarecel922linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoFrom what I understand, yes. This vulnerability is to gain information about another user using the same computer (at the same time?). This is why I have disabled the performance-impacting spectre/meltdown mitigations on my home Windows PCs.
From what I understand, yes. This vulnerability is to gain information about another user using the same computer (at the same time?). This is why I have disabled the performance-impacting spectre/meltdown mitigations on my home Windows PCs.