some_guy@lemmy.sdf.org to Technology@lemmy.world · 4 months agoResearchers discover potentially catastrophic exploit present in AMD chips for decadeswww.engadget.comexternal-linkmessage-square56fedilinkarrow-up1264arrow-down154file-text
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minus-squareAnUnusualRelic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up36·4 months agoIt was really just a matter of time before someone figured a way to exploit those stupid deep management engines. It was so predictable. And each intel chip runs a minix system behind the scenes that I’m sure someone will soon find a way to play with if it’s not already compromised.
minus-squareKazumara@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·edit-24 months ago And each intel chip runs a minix system behind the scenes that I’m sure someone will soon find a way to play with if it’s not already compromised. There was a big story of an expoit of the Intel ME already. I think it was this: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/support/articles/000025619/software.html from Positive Technologies at BlackHat 2017
It was really just a matter of time before someone figured a way to exploit those stupid deep management engines. It was so predictable.
And each intel chip runs a minix system behind the scenes that I’m sure someone will soon find a way to play with if it’s not already compromised.
There was a big story of an expoit of the Intel ME already. I think it was this: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/support/articles/000025619/software.html from Positive Technologies at BlackHat 2017