New Spectre-v2 BTR Attack Can Leak Linux Kernel Memory

Posted by bobolin on Oct 2, 2026 7:26 AM EDT
Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov
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Researchers reveal Branch Target Reuse, a new Spectre-v2 attack that exploits stale branch predictions to leak arbitrary Linux kernel memory.

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