Scientists uncover vulnerability in FPGAs, affecting cloud services and IoT

From helpnetsecurity.com

vulnerability in FPGAs

Field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) are, so to say, a computer manufacturer’s “Lego bricks”: electronic components that can be employed in a more flexible way than other computer chips. Even large data centers that are dedicated to cloud services, such as those provided by some big technology companies, often resort to FPGAs.

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