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Microsoft enabled Retpoline mitigations against the Spectre Variant 2

Security Affairsby @securityaffairs ()2 min read4 · 1 read
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Microsoft started rolling out a new software update for Windows 10 systems to apply mitigations against the Spectre attacks. Over the weekend, Microsoft started distributing software updates for Windows 10 systems to enable the Retpoline mitigations against Spectre attacks.

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