Hi tor community, recently I made an attempt to access the web via tor. The following message appeared...hardware expire/ malfunction, what does that mean? Thanks much.
Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 11, 2017, at 10:48 AM, InterN0T <inter...@protonmail.com> wrote: > > Interesting, do you have a proof of concept supporting that desktop PCs > without remote administration such as AMT, can still be reached remotely via > Intel ME? > > Besides Intel ME there is also the AMD version, which people seem to forget > about or even discuss. > >> -------- Original Message -------- >> Subject: Re: [tor-talk] company devised process to disable Intel Management >> Engine >> Local Time: December 11, 2017 8:50 AM >> UTC Time: December 11, 2017 7:50 AM >> From: ktr-theonionrou...@dea.spamcon.org >> To: tor-talk@lists.torproject.org >> >>> On 12/10/2017 7:01 PM, InterN0T wrote: >>> >>> Keep in mind that just because you have a laptop that uses an Intel >>> processor, doesn't necessarily mean that you also have Intel ME enabled by >>> default. I don't think my laptops support this feature unless I've missed >>> something that someone can enlighten me about. >> >> No, today it's in virtually all Intel processors used in desktops and >> laptops. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel_Management_Engine . >> Most consumer PCs don't have ME firmware that supports remote management >> features such as AMT. But even consumer PCs still have running ME >> firmware which still does various stuff and has almost total access and >> control of your PC. The ME firmware has an API that can be called from >> Windows (I don't know about Linux, but I'd be really surprised) to have >> the ME do things like decryption. >> >> tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org >> To unsubscribe or change other settings go to >> https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk > -- > tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org > To unsubscribe or change other settings go to > https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe or change other settings go to https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk