<story><title>Intel platforms from 2008 onwards have a remotely exploitable security hole</title><url>https://semiaccurate.com/2017/05/01/remote-security-exploit-2008-intel-platforms/</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>tomku</author><text>Is there a better source for this than SemiAccurate?  The article doesn&amp;#x27;t really have much beyond self-aggrandizement and &amp;quot;we can&amp;#x27;t tell you any details, but you&amp;#x27;re screwed&amp;quot;.  For something that could be anything from &amp;quot;Charlie Demerjian heard a rumor about a ME patch and wanted some pageviews&amp;quot; to the actual security apocalypse, I&amp;#x27;d like credible sources.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>milcron</author><text>How about The Register? &lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.theregister.co.uk&amp;#x2F;2017&amp;#x2F;05&amp;#x2F;01&amp;#x2F;intel_amt_me_vulnerability&amp;#x2F;&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.theregister.co.uk&amp;#x2F;2017&amp;#x2F;05&amp;#x2F;01&amp;#x2F;intel_amt_me_vulner...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;There&amp;#x27;s also an Intel advisory &lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;security-center.intel.com&amp;#x2F;advisory.aspx?intelid=INTEL-SA-00075&amp;amp;languageid=en-fr&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;security-center.intel.com&amp;#x2F;advisory.aspx?intelid=INTE...&lt;/a&gt;</text></comment>
<story><title>Intel platforms from 2008 onwards have a remotely exploitable security hole</title><url>https://semiaccurate.com/2017/05/01/remote-security-exploit-2008-intel-platforms/</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>tomku</author><text>Is there a better source for this than SemiAccurate?  The article doesn&amp;#x27;t really have much beyond self-aggrandizement and &amp;quot;we can&amp;#x27;t tell you any details, but you&amp;#x27;re screwed&amp;quot;.  For something that could be anything from &amp;quot;Charlie Demerjian heard a rumor about a ME patch and wanted some pageviews&amp;quot; to the actual security apocalypse, I&amp;#x27;d like credible sources.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>na85</author><text>Credibility issues of the author&amp;#x2F;website aside, I actually hope this is true, and I hope it&amp;#x27;s catastrophic for Intel.&lt;p&gt;Maybe then we&amp;#x27;ll finally see hardware companies taking security seriously.</text></comment>