Security hole in AMD CPUs’ hidden secure processor revealed ahead of patches

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Googler drops bug bomb in public – but don’t panic

Cfir Cohen, a security researcher from Google’s cloud security team, on Wednesday disclosed a vulnerability in the fTMP of AMD’s Platform Security Processor (PSP), which resides on its 64-bit x86 processors and provides administrative functions similar to the Management Engine in Intel chipsets.…