RobotToaster@mander.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoAMD silently removes memory encryption from consumer Ryzen CPUs, leaving users unaware that they may be vulnerablewww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square18linkfedilinkarrow-up1309arrow-down112
arrow-up1297arrow-down1external-linkAMD silently removes memory encryption from consumer Ryzen CPUs, leaving users unaware that they may be vulnerablewww.tomshardware.comRobotToaster@mander.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square18linkfedilink
minus-squareunexposedhazard@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·edit-23 months agoThe article isnt very clear on this, but did they actually remove a critical feature from already sold products? Surely they can be sued for that?
minus-squarefrongt@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up55arrow-down5·3 months agoTom’s is trash and should be banned. The original Ars article it mentions is better: https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/06/users-cry-foul-after-amd-stripped-memory-crypto-from-its-consumer-cpus/ Sounds like it was never really supported, but available. With the new BIOS update it’s no longer available.
The article isnt very clear on this, but did they actually remove a critical feature from already sold products? Surely they can be sued for that?
Tom’s is trash and should be banned. The original Ars article it mentions is better: https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/06/users-cry-foul-after-amd-stripped-memory-crypto-from-its-consumer-cpus/
Sounds like it was never really supported, but available. With the new BIOS update it’s no longer available.