A new variant of side-channel attack is recently discovered being actively exploited in the wild against Windows and Linux targets. Researchers from Graz University of Technology and Boston University published a paper titled Page Cache Attacks Both Microsoft and Linux teams were informed about the issue presented in the paper, and all of their disclosures have known mitigation procedures as implemented by both Microsoft and. Linux teams. All Linux and Windows users are expected to install the system updates as soon as it becomes available for download.”]
Source: https://hackercombat.com/nasty-side-channel-attack-vulnerability-again-in-windows-linux-discovered/