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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  • Sir. Haxalot@nord.pubEnglish
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    1 month ago

    Hold up, since when did consumer Ryzen CPUs have memory encryption support? I was sure that was always a EPYC exclusive feature.

    • ramble81@lemmy.zipEnglish
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      1 month ago

      I think that’s the crux of the article. The feature was there on some chips but not supported. A new update now prevents access to the feature.