In one of the shocking news that was released 2 days ago, it was confirmed that almost all the chips are vulnerable to Meltdown and Spectre Attacks. These were discovered by Google Security Analysts where Meltdown affects Intel chips and Spectre will affect almost all the chips that are manufactured in last 10 years.
Apple had confirmed that all the Apple devices were affected by both Meltdown and Spectre attacks except Apple Watch.Apple also stated that it will be releasing updates that will protect from Meltdown effect and won’t slow down the device. Spectre mostly affects safari browser and Apple will be releasing a patch and upon to protect users from Spectre Attack.
Apple is the latest company to respond on this issue whereas Google had already responded saying that if users had installed latest updates on their Android Smartphones, their smartphones were protected.
