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Intel hit with 32 lawsuits over Spectre, Meltdown

By Muvija M

Feb 19 2018 6:12AM

Mostly customer class actions.

Intel hit with 32 lawsuits over Spectre, Meltdown

Intel shareholders and customers have filed 32 class action lawsuits against the company in connection with recently-disclosed security flaws in its microchips. Most of the lawsuits - 30 - are customer class action cases that claim that users were harmed by Intel's "actions and/or omissions"...

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