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Because AWS does not sell the Nitro TEE hardware

And so there is no case where you find a Nitro TEE online and the owner is not AWS

And it is practically impossible to break into AWS and perform this attack

The trust model of TEE is always: you trust the manufacturer

Intel and AMD broke this because now they say: you also trust where the TEE is installed

AWS = you trust the manufacturer = full story



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