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AMD processors support encrypted RAM, called SME[1]. The key is internal to the CPU and randomized at boot. Sniffing a live RAM chip or reading a perfectly pres
by tredre3 3y ago
AMD processors support encrypted RAM, called SME[1]. The key is internal to the CPU and randomized at boot. Sniffing a live RAM chip or reading a perfectly preserved frozen RAM will give you nothing. It's a big part of why the xbox one was never hacked.
You can enable SME in the BIOS on all AMD-based business laptops and AMD EPYC servers.
1. https://www.amd.com/content/dam/amd/en/documents/epyc-business-docs/white-papers/memory-encryption-white-paper.pdf https://www.amd.com/content/dam/amd/en/documents/epyc-busine...