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inigyouyesterday at 9:28 PM1 replyview on HN

ECC memory fixes rowhammer. And random bitflips. Everyone should have ECC memory, but Intel disagrees because they are greedy.

My system sometimes detects a few bitflips per day.


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bloafyesterday at 9:33 PM

There have been demonstrated rowhammer-based ECC bypass attacks. ECC mitigates but does not fix rowhammer.