https://www.cnet.com/news/intel-discloses-new-variant-on-spectre-meltdown-security-flaws/ > Intel and Microsoft on Monday disclosed a new variant of the Spectre and Meltdown security flaws, revealing a newly found vulnerability in chips used in hundreds of millions of computers and mobile devices.  > Intel is calling the new strain "Variant 4." While this latest variant taps into many of the same security vulnerabilities that were first revealed in January, it uses a different method to extract sensitive information, according to the company.