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vrighter
but only if you're already really really heavily compromised
vincheezel
or you buy, or are given a previously compromised CPU :/ or even, I guess, use a rented server with a compromised CPU. correct me if I’m wrong though, I assume this exploit is serious because it persists even after the operating system is wiped and exists in the firmware of the processor?
vsgherzi
not true, a microcode patch was posted