Microsoft Issues Windows Microcode Fix for Intel Skylake CPUs at Risk From Spectre Flaw

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This particular flaw can be used to execute instructions through the CPU by exploiting the memory address. While only Skylake users are protected by this fix, Microsoft has said it's working with Intel, chipset, and device makers in order to tackle vulnerability mitigations for those with other processors.

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