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VulnerabilityThe Register·1 week ago

Chinese Loongson processors have leaky caches, researchers find

Researchers have discovered cache side-channel vulnerabilities in Chinese Loongson processors that could allow attackers to extract sensitive data. The vulnerability is particularly concerning because it can be exploited even from within a guest virtual machine, expanding the potential attack surface for threat actors.

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