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Silent Bob is Silent

Postby ghostdogg » Fri May 12, 2017 6:47 pm

A new vulnerability was uncovered in Intel's AMT
https://www.ssh.com/vulnerability/intel-amt/
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Re: Silent Bob is Silent

Postby ghostdogg » Wed May 24, 2017 12:07 pm

Long story short, Intel based systems have AMT - a management software that if left enabled, leaves your system vulnerable. Even with a completely empty request, you can get full access.

This is especially concerning for servers that use Intel processors.
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