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Re:Intel Issues Updates to Protect Systems from Security Exp... by pkaye on Thursday January 04, 2018 @04:05PM (#16074076)
you mean all these security researchers kept it a secret for the last decade or two?
Re:Intel Issues Updates to Protect Systems from Security Exp... by coliveira on Thursday January 04, 2018 @05:02PM (#16074495)
Until a few days, researchers couldn't prove that this was possible because there was no example of such exploits. But there was the idea that this could be possible. Also this doesn't mean that people with other interests didn't have their own versions of this exploit and kept it a secret.