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BitLocker encryption broken in less than 43 seconds with sub-$10 Raspberry Pi Pico — key can be sniffed when using an external TPM (www.tomshardware.com)
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[–] 15 points 2 years ago (2 children)

CPU communicates with TPM in plaintext

Because of course

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  • [–] 7 points 2 years ago (1 child)

    CPU doesn't have any secure storage, so it can't encrypt or authenticate comms to the TPM. The on-CPU fTPMs are the solution, the CPU then has the secure storage.

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