The folks at Intel probably went to the nearest lavatory to wash egg off their faces after finding these flaws. This should never have happened. Security experts have been saying for years that Intel’s ME was a security nightmare waiting to happen. Intel didn’t listen, apparently because being the first (and now second) largest chip maker on the planet, it knew better.
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