Ars Technica published an article titled 'Spectre, Meltdown researchers unveil 7 more speculative execution attacks' on November 14, 2018.
Sources
- Spectre, Meltdown researchers unveil 7 more speculative execution attacks (arstechnica.com)
- https://betanews.com/2018/11/14/spectre-meltdown-systematic-analysis/ (betanews.com)
- https://www.theregister.com/2018/11/14/spectre_meltdown_variants/ (theregister.com)
- https://cacm.acm.org/news/232749-spectre-meltdown-researchers-nveil-7-more-speculative-execution-attacks/fulltext (cacm.acm.org)
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