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Disable Intel’s Backdoor on Modern Hardware

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While the Intel Management Engine (and, to a similar extent, the AMD Platform Security Processor) continues to plague modern computer processors with security risks, some small progress continues to be made for users who value security of the hardware and software they own. The latest venture in disabling the ME …read more

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AMD Confirms Chip Flaws, Promises Fixes Soon

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Chip maker AMD has confirmed the validity of flaws that a security firm recently claimed to have found in its processors and plans to release firmware patches in the coming weeks. A small security firm based in Israel called CTS Labs published a contr… Continue reading AMD Confirms Chip Flaws, Promises Fixes Soon→