This is the fourth episode of the Security TL;DR podcast, hosted by Drew Green and Sam Blevins.  They discuss Meltdown and Spectre, the vulnerabilities affecting CPUs across the world, in one of the most notable security disclosures of modern history.

Articles Referenced:

https://gizmodo.com/report-all-intel-processors-made-in-the-last-decade-mi-1821728240?utm_campaign=socialflow_gizmodo_facebook&utm_source=gizmodo_facebook&utm_medium=socialflow

https://www.extremetech.com/computing/261420-early-data-shows-linux-update-fix-intel-security-flaw-hits-performance-hard

 

https://www.theverge.com/2018/1/3/16846784/microsoft-processor-bug-windows-10-fix

 

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2018/01/ios-and-macos-updates-available-now-address-spectre-vulnerabilities/

 

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2018/01/bad-docs-and-blue-screens-make-microsoft-suspend-spectre-patch-for-amd-machines/

https://www.engadget.com/2018/01/10/nvidia-gpu-meltdown-and-spectre-patches/?sr_source=Facebook

 

https://ds9a.nl/articles/posts/spectre-meltdown

https://thehackernews.com/2018/01/macos-kernel-exploit.html

 

https://meltdownattack.com/

 

https://www.engadget.com/2018/01/09/microsoft-halts-meltdown-spectre-amd-patches/?sr_source=Facebook

 

https://www.cnn.com/2018/01/04/opinions/security-of-nearly-every-computer-has-just-gotten-a-lot-worse-opinion-schneier/index.html

 

https://www.carvesystems.com/blog/meltdown-spectre.html