Spectre and Meltdown attacks explained understandably

Gentle overview of the core ideas exploited by the Spectre and Meltdown CPU attacks, including speculative execution, side-channel attacks, and cache memory. Presented by Prof. Ymir Vigfusson at Emory University (ymsir.com).

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• #hacking
• #side_channel_attacks
• #cache_memory
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