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Mar 2, 2022 · Information Security
Understanding the Spectre Vulnerability and Browser Mitigations
This article explains the Spectre hardware side‑channel vulnerability, its exploitation via speculative execution and cache timing, demonstrates simple JavaScript attacks, and reviews various browser mitigation strategies such as cache‑control headers, disabling high‑resolution timers, COOP, COEP, and CORB to reduce attack surface.
MitigationsSide-channelSpectre
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