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Re:Notice of Stolen EVGA GeForce RTX 30-Series Graphics Cards by ClumsyPilot on Wednesday November 03, 2021 @10:48PM (#29103174)
"push a driver update with the hot serial numbers and have it pop up a window"

Sure that runs foul of computer misuse act, millioms od people were downloading a driver, and you used it to get admin rights and take control of their computer, and 99.9% of them have no stolen GPU.

It's like if you broke into and searched every house in London to find a batch of srolen iPhones, you aren't allowed to do that

Re:Notice of Stolen EVGA GeForce RTX 30-Series Graphics Cards by glouwbug on Wednesday November 03, 2021 @11:04PM (#29103260)
I’m almost certain everyone already does this. Even as far back as the Pentium III has there been an opcode for any soft vendor to retrieve a CPU ID