Inception: leaking the root hash from /etc/shadow on AMD Zen 4

COMSEC · 14K views · 2023 · 1:23

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Demonstrates a hardware vulnerability in AMD Zen 4 CPUs that leaks the root hash from a secure Linux system.

Linked by 7 independent sites, 3 of them widely read in the 2026-10 crawl of the open web, including ethz.ch, hackaday.com, thehackernews.com, ghost-sys.com, linux-os.net.