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TPM-FAIL Security Flaws Impact Modern Devices With Intel CPUs

Researchers discovered two new vulnerabilities known as TPM-FAIL in Intel chips that could be used by hackers to steal their targets’ cryptographic keys. TPM (short for Trusted Platform Module) is a chip used as a root of trust for a device’s OS that can store highly sensitive data. The attacks are practical seeing that, according to the researchers, “a local adversary can recover the ECDSA key from Intel fTPM in 4-20 minutes depending on the access level”””

Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/tpm-fail-security-flaws-impact-modern-devices-with-intel-cpus/

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