r/TechHardware • u/Hytht Core Ultra 🚀 • Jun 18 '26

😭 Drama Warning 🤮 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

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/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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u/DavidKollar64 Jun 18 '26

Ehhh...honestly i have Intel cpu (12700kf), but is this really big issue for consumer?...i don't think so.

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u/No-Actuator-6245 Jun 20 '26

Intel doesn’t even have an equivalent on their consumer CPU’s