Intel Says No New Mitigations Required for Indirector CPU Attack

July 3, 2024 at 06:24AM Researchers at the University of California San Diego have detailed a new attack method, Indirector, targeting high-end Intel CPUs. The method exploits the Indirect Branch Predictor and Branch Target Buffer, allowing attackers to bypass existing defenses and compromise CPU security. Intel maintains that previously issued mitigations should effectively address the … Read more