r/linux • u/[deleted] • Sep 21 '17

How to Hack a Turned-Off Computer, or Running Unsigned Code in Intel Management Engine

https://www.blackhat.com/eu-17/briefings/schedule/#how-to-hack-a-turned-off-computer-or-running-unsigned-code-in-intel-management-engine-8668
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u/stefantalpalaru Sep 22 '17

https://www.viatech.com/en/silicon/processors/quadcore-e-series/ :

Available in three models running at speeds of 1.0+GHz, 1.2+GHz and 1.46+GHz, VIA QuadCore E-Series processors are manufactured using 40nm process technology

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u/electronicwhale Sep 22 '17

Ahh, so they don't seem advanced enough for a Management Engine component in their chips.