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Another day, another security fix released by Intel. In a blog post, Positive Technologies has detailed four different vulnerabilities found in the Intel Management Engine. The fixes for these flaws were pushed in the early July. It’s worth noting that the flaws found are similar to the ones reported by the security firm last year. Those […]
At the recent Black Hat Europe conference, Positive Technologies researchers Mark Ermolov and Maxim Goryachy spoke about the vulnerability in Intel Management Engine 11, which opens up access to most of the data and processes on the computer. Such level of access also means that any attacker exploiting this vulnerability, once bypassed traditional software-based protection, will […]
The downsides of the Intel ME chips have already alarmed the security community. The recent addition to the threat was revealed in the security advisory published by Intel earlier this week. After doing an in-depth security review of their products, Intel found a pool of eight critical privilege escalation vulnerabilities affecting Intel Management Engine (ME), […]