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The Microsoft Spectre + Meltdown Patch Schedule Rev. 2.0

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: February 23, 2018

The Microsoft Spectre + Meltdown Patch Schedule Rev. 2.0

Ever since the Meltdown and Spectre exploits were exposed, Microsoft has been working overtime to patch W ...

Ever since the Meltdown and Spectre exploits were exposed, Microsoft has been working overtime to patch Windows against them. Unfortunately, they were quite secretive about their Spectre and Meltdown ...

February 23, 2018
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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KB4078130 : Emergency Windows Update To Disable Intel Spectre Patches!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: January 29, 2018

KB4078130 : Emergency Windows Update To Disable Intel Spectre Patches!

You may recall our extensive coverage of Intel's buggy Spectre 2 patches that were causing random and spo ...

You may recall our extensive coverage of Intel's buggy Spectre 2 patches that were causing random and spontaneous reboots in over 800 CPU models. It's gotten so bad that Microsoft was forced to issue ...

January 29, 2018
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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Pre-2016 Intel CPUs Hit Worst By Meltdown + Spectre Fix

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: January 11, 2018

Pre-2016 Intel CPUs Hit Worst By Meltdown + Spectre Fix

Microsoft just revealed that pre-2016 Intel CPUs will be hit worst by the Meltdown and Spectre patches. T ...

Microsoft just revealed that pre-2016 Intel CPUs will be hit worst by the Meltdown and Spectre patches. They also pointed out that the performance impact detailed in benchmarks published so far did no ...

January 11, 2018
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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