Find out if your computer is vulnerable with inspectre
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Researcher Steve Gibson has developed a very simple tool, InSpectre, that allows us to find out if our Windows computer is vulnerable to Meltdown and Specter, the biggest security problems in recent years and that affect a large number of current processors.
InSpectre tells you if your Windows system is vulnerable
Both Microsoft and motherboard manufacturers are already rolling out security updates to fix Meltdown and Specter-related issues, so chances are you've already installed them inadvertently.
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To check it you can use InSpectre, a tool that weighs only 124 Kb and tells us in an instant if our system is vulnerable, to download it you just have to click here. Once the tool is downloaded, all you have to do is run it.
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