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This topic has appeared in the English Wikipedia rankings 1 time. It first appeared on 2026-06-20 and was most recently seen on 2026-06-20.
SWAPGS, also known as Spectre variant 1, is a computer security vulnerability that utilizes the branch prediction used in modern microprocessors. Most modern processors use a form of speculative execution, where the processor begins work on a task before knowing if said task is needed. Even if it is determined that the task was not needed, this speculation can leave traces in the cache. Attackers can then extract these artifacts using a timing attack, similar to side-channel exploitation of Spectre.
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