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News CPUs hit by PortSmash side-channel vulnerability

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    Article updated with a comment from Intel: basically, it's up to software devs to adopt side-channel-aware development practices to protect end-users. Unless there's something it's not saying, don't expect microcode updates to fix the problem any time soon.
     
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