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New GPUThor attack defeats NVIDIA ECC protection for root access

BleepingComputer Aug 26, 2026 · 6:48 PM 👁 0 views ❤ 0 likes

A newly disclosed Rowhammer attack called GPUThor can bypass error-correcting code (ECC) protections on NVIDIA GPUs, enabling denial-of-service (DoS) and root-level privilege escalation. [...]

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New GPUThor attack defeats NVIDIA ECC protection for root access

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