Researchers discover potentially catastrophic exploit present in AMD chips for decades

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By Lawrence BonkAug 9, 2024, 12:15 pm168 pts
Security researchers have found a vulnerability in AMD processors that has persisted for decades, according to reporting by Wired . This is a fascinating security flaw because it was found in the firmware of the actual chips and potentially allows malware to deeply infect a computer’s memory. The flaw was…

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