Nvidia chips become the first GPUs to fall to Rowhammer bit-flip attacks
GPUhammer is the first to flip bits in onboard GPU memory. It likely won't be the last.
The Nvidia RTX-A6000.
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Nvidia
Nvidia is recommending a mitigation for customers of one of its GPU product lines that will degrade performance by up to 10 percent in a bid to protect users from exploits that could let hackers sabotage work projects and possibly cause other compromises.
The move comes in response to an attack a team of academic researchers demonstrated against Nvidia’s RTX A6000, a widel...
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