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Microsoft and Intel, last month, confirmed a new CPU vulnerability called Downfall (GDS) which affects 7th, 8th 9th, 10th, and 11th Gen CPUs. The former has since deleted its mitigation-removal.
Forum discussion: I'm not sure if this has been posted already, I didn't see it...quote:Intel and Microsoft have confirmed that almost all of Intel's desktop processors, prior to 12th Gen CPUs, are vulnerable to a new Transient Execution
Microsoft and Intel have cautioned about a recent security vulnerability affecting 7th Gen, 8th Gen, 9th Gen, 10th Gen, and 11th Gen chips. This security vulnerability is called Downfall or GDS.
AMD Inception mitigations can cause CPU performance degradation of up to 54%, but most consumers don't need to worry, according to Phoronix's testing.
Two more vulnerabilities in CPUs have surfaced this week, one in Intel hardware and the other in AMD's offerings. The Intel bug, given the name Do...