[H-GEN] Hardware vulnerability - hyperthreading

[Robert Brockway]

Hi all.  This was just announced at the BSDCan conference occuring in 
Ottawa Canada.  The vulnerability is within the CPU itself.

http://www.daemonology.net/hyperthreading-considered-harmful/

Workaround is to disable Hyperthreading.

Rob

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