Intel left a fascinating security flaw in its chips for 16 years=?UTF-8?B?4oCT?= here's how to exploit it

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Hi
Still using your old intel hardware?
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/08/11/memory_hole_roots_intel_processors/

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Good to know :slight_smile: thanks for the article.

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So, in hindsight I did something right :): I’ve always bought AMD, my current laptop is my first Intel, not affected. The other three laptops are more recent i3 / i5.

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https://forums.opensuse.org/showthread.php/509446-New-Rootkit-Exploit-discovered-affects-all-Intel-SMM-enabled-x86-CPU’s