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Microsoft Confirms New Windows CPU Attack Vulnerability, Advises All Users To Update Now

Written by Brad Watson | Aug 8, 2019 1:30:14 PM

A security vulnerability that affects Windows computers running on 64-bit Intel and AMD processors could give an attacker access to your passwords, private conversations, and any other information within the operating system kernel memory. Users are advised to update Windows in order to mitigate against this new CPU "SWAPGS attack" risk.

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