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RobotToaster@mander.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days ago

AMD silently removes memory encryption from consumer Ryzen CPUs, leaving users unaware that they may be vulnerable

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AMD silently removes memory encryption from consumer Ryzen CPUs, leaving users unaware that they may be vulnerable

www.tomshardware.com

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AMD silently removes memory encryption from consumer Ryzen CPUs, leaving users unaware that they may be vulnerable — security feature vanishes after newer AGESA firmware, AMD engineers go radio silent when pressed about the change
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AMD engineer shuts down discussions on the issue
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    Create the problem, sell the solution situation?

    Or just enshitifcation?

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      what problem did they create?

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        The lack of memory encryption…

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          are you saying AMD is the cause why the implementers of the x86 architecture did not encrypt RAM memory from the very beginning?

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            No, that is not what I am saying.

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