Microsoft Offers Instructions to Disable Downfall Mitigations on Windows

Downfall is the latest CPU vulnerability affecting Intel's previous-generation architectures. Intel has provided mitigations for it, but at the cost of CPU performance. Microsoft shows how to disable the mitigations at the cost of security.

https://www.tomshardware.com/news/microsoft-offers-instructions-to-disable-downfall-mitigations-on-windows

Creado 2y | 28 ago 2023, 20:40:06


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