The year 2018 will be remembered in computing history for the discovery of the Spectre and Meltdown exploits. This was underlined by the great shift in interest in the academic community, and also by the way industry course corrected their approach to securing their designs. A year in, we find ourselves with a total of 13 Spectre and 14 Meltdown variants strongly indicating how pervasively the vulnerabilities that allow these attacks have weaved themselves into modern computer systems.
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