Flaws in Modern Technology: Meltdown & Spectre
Data Center Solutions By: PremierComm
Defects in microprocessors were recently discovered by computer security experts—such as Spectre and Meltdown. LogicMonitor.com reported on how the security patch may affect cloud users. These defects have been labeled as catastrophic, and give hackers access to private information on computers as well as personal devices and servers using cloud computer networks. However, fixing these problems is not as simple as one would hope.
According to researchers, Spectre requires redesigning processors. Meltdown, on the other hand, requires a software patch that will help solve…
