Skyfall and Solace vulnerabilities – A follow up on Meltdown and Spectre? (medium.com) 8 points by velmu 8y ago ↗ HN
[–] 5ilv3r 8y ago ↗ So the register says it's a hoax because their chip contacts won't confirm it. However, those chip contacts are probably a little grouchy about the last coordinated boondoggle, so I doubt they would admit to or deny anything at this time. [–] johncalvinyoung 8y ago ↗ I'd be more inclined to believe 'hoax' if that's what the chip contacts said. But a 'refuse to confirm'? No telling. [–] thsowers 8y ago ↗ Right, wouldn't an embargo prevent them from disclosing the existence of any such bug to the media?
[–] johncalvinyoung 8y ago ↗ I'd be more inclined to believe 'hoax' if that's what the chip contacts said. But a 'refuse to confirm'? No telling.
[–] thsowers 8y ago ↗ Right, wouldn't an embargo prevent them from disclosing the existence of any such bug to the media?
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