[olug] New Intel processor flaw could affect DRM and HW encryption

Dave Thacker dthacker9 at gmail.com
Fri Mar 6 10:16:22 CST 2020


I not an expert.   Did Intel create a service/facility in the processor and
then not secure it?   This "Well you need special expertise and physical
access" gets old.   You know that there are bad guys that are acquiring the
expertise and getting the access.

DT

On Fri, Mar 6, 2020 at 10:10 AM Justin Reiners <justin at hotlinesinc.com>
wrote:

> /me raises and shakes fist at Intel again.
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> On Fri, Mar 6, 2020 at 9:42 AM Dave Thacker <dthacker9 at gmail.com> wrote:
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> https://www.theverge.com/2020/3/6/21167782/intel-processor-flaw-root-of-trust-csme-security-vulnerability
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