NAND flash memory chips, the building blocks of solid-state drives (SSDs), include what could be called “programming vulnerabilities” that can be exploited to alter stored data or shorten the SSD’s lifespan. During the past few years, SSDs have slowly replaced classic disk-based HDDs as the prime storage medium for the world’s data, taking over not only in data centers, but our phones, tablets, laptops, and desktop PCs.
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ORIGINAL SOURCE: The Bleeping Computer