3 ms·
This is correct, the memory encryption stuff is to prevent side channel attacks, not secure data.
by ltbarcly3 3mo ago
This is correct, the memory encryption stuff is to prevent side channel attacks, not secure data.
- quotemstr 3mo agoMemory encryption is secure under a certain threat model. It makes cold boot attacks, DIMM transfer attacks, and rowhammer much harder to pull off. It doesn't protect against everything and doesn't pretend to do so, but IMHO it's valuable anyway.