Tag: security

The kernel patches to mitigate the recent Meltdown and Spectre bugs enable the Page-Table Isolation feature. These patches, dubbed dubbed KAISER or KPTI, remedy these vulnerabilities but can come with a performance loss.

2018 started with the announcement of the Meltdown and Spectre attacks, causing great concern and a lot of confusion.

One of my tasks as a consultant for Joomlatools is to make sure hosted Joomla sites are properly secured.