"The researchers have named their attack NetCAT, short for Network Cache ATtack"

Seriously, netcat? I guess what they say about the two hardest problems in computer science is true... arstechnica.com/information-te

@kyle these days, how bad an exploit is doesn't matter, only how fancy the name is, like meltdown and spectre.

@kyle
I have to say, I find the attack much more mind-blowing than the name. 🤯
Intel CPUs are so broken.

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