Currently, the main page shows info about the following:
ZombieLoad
RIDL
Fallout
Store-To-Leak Forwarding
Meltdown UC
Q: Can my antivirus detect or block the these attacks?
A: While possible in theory, this is unlikely in practice. These attacks are hard to distinguish from regular benign applications. However, your antivirus may detect malware which uses the attacks by comparing binaries after they become known.
From ThreatPost, insights on the team behind the disclosure of several of these vulnerabilities...
Daniel Gruss, the researcher on the team behind the #Spectre, #Meltdown – and most recently, #ZombieLoad – CPU attacks, gives an inside look into the disclosure process and discovery of the flaws.
bitcoin wrote: ↑i turned off Windows Updates - will there be patches from MS that i need to download to fix these?
I'm quite sure of it -- but can't really help you more than to advise you to look at Ghacks.net; the site's owner there gives pretty good coverage of MS updates.
Midas wrote: ↑Wed May 22, 2019 4:15 am
From ThreatPost, insights on the team behind the disclosure of several of these vulnerabilities...
Daniel Gruss, the researcher on the team behind the #Spectre, #Meltdown – and most recently, #ZombieLoad – CPU attacks, gives an inside look into the disclosure process and discovery of the flaws.
bitcoin wrote: ↑i turned off Windows Updates - will there be patches from MS that i need to download to fix these?
I'm quite sure of it -- but can't really help you more than to advise you to look at Ghacks.net; the site's owner there gives pretty good coverage of MS updates.