A new bug called “Zenbleed” affecting specific AMD CPUs has been found that can potentially leak info, such as keys attached to crypto wallets.
AMD Zenbleed May Be Exploited To Leak Crypto Wallet Keys
As reported by the computer-focused news website Tom’s Hardware, a new vulnerability related to AMD CPUs has been discovered that can compromise sensitive info such as passwords and encryption keys.
This bug was independently found by Travis Ormandy, a Google Information Security researcher, who has now made public a documentation of this vulnerability.
The Zenbleed exploit works on all products that use AMD’s “Zen 2” architecture. Tom’s Hardware notes that even the AMD EPYC processors in data centers aren’t free from this vulnerability.
With this bug, a malicious hacker can potentially get locked information through the CPU and be able to access the user’s login credentials. Naturally, this also means that the keys of a crypto wallet, if installed on the same hardware,
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