https://geekyschmidt.com/tags/core/Recent content in Core on Geeky Schmidthttps://geekyschmidt.com/images/papermod-cover.pnghttps://geekyschmidt.com/images/papermod-cover.pngHugoenCopyright ©2002-2026, Nicholas Schmidt; all rights reserved.Wed, 08 Sep 2010 11:04:47 +0000https://geekyschmidt.com/2010/09/08/multi-core-security/Wed, 08 Sep 2010 11:04:47 +0000https://geekyschmidt.com/2010/09/08/multi-core-security/<p>A question from a distinguished colleague of mine:</p> <p><em><strong>Q:</strong> Some security group is claiming that locking apps down to a single cpu is more secure that multi-threaded apps.  Is there any basis in fact that I don’t know of or is this as ridiculous as I think it is? – Distinguished Dude</em></p> <p><em><strong>A:</strong></em> <span style="font-size: 13.3333px;">It is called Side Channel Attacks…thus far its only a theory that has no known in the wild exploit</span></p>