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13675134278?profile=RESIZE_400xSecurity researchers this past week which detailed a series of vulnerabilities that could allow hackers to steal sensitive data from devices using Broadcom’s ControlVault, a special chip widely used in security-focused Dell laptops.

ControlVault is system-on-chip (SoC); effectively a tiny computer that is dedicated to security and isolated from the normally modifiable parts of the device. As its name suggests, it is intended to be a kind of vault for sensitive data; Dell describes it as “a secur