Security experts are observing a rising level of malware strains, which are trying out the Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabilities.
As reported by the researchers from Fortinet, AV-TEST, and Minerva, a number of crooks test the publicly available proof-of-concept (PoC) computer code for the Spectre (CVE-2017-5715, CVE-2017-5753) and Meltdown (CVE-2017-5754) vulnerabilities.
AV-TEST experts have identified 119 virus samples, which are linked to the above-mentioned chip vulnerabilities.
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