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4th January 2018
11:12am GMT
According to The Register, millions of Irish computers and work machines could be affected, and you won't actually know if any of your data has been taken.
Experts also believe that the chip could cause your computer to slow down by 30 percent, as well as diminish the battery life.
Intel said in a statement: "[We have] begun providing software and firmware updates to mitigate these exploits."
It is believed that Microsoft and Apple are also looking at ways to reduce the risk of hacking.
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