Researchers discovered a potentially catastrophic vulnerability in AMD chips that has been there for decades. It’s called a ‘Sinkclose’ flaw.

Intel breathes a sigh of relief as the spotlight moves off of them for a beat.

  • rhombus@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
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    3 months ago

    Which, again, is an incredibly unlikely attack vector unless you have some government secrets on your computer. And chances are that any attack through the IME or PSP is trying to do an implant into the UEFI/BIOS and not the processor itself.