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Sidechannel pixel-stealing attack works in Chromium on all modern GPUs

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https://arstechnica.com/security/2023/09/gpus-from-all-major-suppliers-are-vulnerable-to-new-pixel-stealing-attack/

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  • homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    For GPU.zip [the attack] to work, a malicious page must be loaded into the Chrome or Edge browsers. Under-the-hood differences in the way Firefox and Safari work prevent the attack from succeeding when those browsers process an attack page.

    Kinda buried the lede there.

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