PowerShell Module for Speculative Execution Detection

PowerShell Module for Detecting Vulnerabilities to Speculative Execution

Microsoft today (Jan. 4th, 2018) provided a PowerShell module to detect  vulnerabilities related to Speculative Execution side-channel attacks.  This vulnerability affects  Intel, AMD and ARM processors, along with operating systems.  You can review the Microsoft security advisory ADV18002 here.

This will install the module to your local machine

*if you are having issues with install the module via the command above you can find the module on my github here.Continue reading