Was looking at bios & driver updates and came across this, probably a good time to check your mainboard manufacturer's site for an update.
https://www.techspot.com/news/71836-nearly-every-intel-cpu-since-2008-found-vulnerable.html
https://rog.asus.com/forum/showthread.php?97312-New-BIOS-Version-out-today-(11-09-17)-MH-VIII-Hero
https://rog.asus.com/forum/showthread.php?97312-New-BIOS-Version-out-today-(11-09-17)-MH-VIII-Hero