AMD dials 911, emits DMCA takedowns after miscreant steals a load of GPU hardware blueprints, leaks on GitHub

AMD dials 911, emits DMCA takedowns after miscreant steals a load of GPU hardware blueprints, leaks on GitHub

'We believe the stolen graphics IP is not core to the competitiveness or security of our graphics products'


On Wednesday, AMD confirmed intellectual property related to its graphics processors was stolen last year, though insisted the leaked files will not damage its business nor compromise product security.


"In December 2019, we were contacted by someone who claimed to have test files related to a subset of our current and future graphics products, some of which were recently posted online, but have since been taken down," the Radeon and Ryzen designer said in a statement.


Two days ago, AMD issued two Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) takedown dials emits takedowns after miscreant steals hardware blueprints leaks github