Security flaw means Intel chips 'prone to being hacked' - reports

Trevor Treharne
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Windows, Mac and Linux users all affected as a fix goes into development

Intel chips are prone to being hacked due to a flaw that went unnoticed for decades, according to reports. While the exact details of the flaw are yet to be confirmed, it is believed that it aff...

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