[coreboot] Disabling Intel ME 11 via undocumented mode

Felipe Sanches juca at members.fsf.org
Wed Aug 30 22:35:00 CEST 2017


Try this backup copy from the Internet Archive:

https://web.archive.org/web/20121211162830/fm.csl.sri.com/LAW/2009/dobry-law09-HAP-Challenges.pdf

2017-08-30 1:00 GMT-03:00 Taiidan at gmx.com <Taiidan at gmx.com>:

> I can't download the .pdf file for some reason (maybe the tla's got to it?)
> http://fm.csl.sri.com/LAW/2009/dobry-law09-HAP-Challenges.pdf
> can someone send it to me?
> Thanks
>
>
> Thoughts:
> Sad this is still not an actual method of disablement, but it doesn't
> really matter as anyone who buys *new* x86 hardware is still supporting
> wintel's development of newer and better anti-features, DRM and
> surveillance technology - one that can't even be me-cleaner/hap/etc nerfed
> will be released some day. I wish people spent their energy popularizing
> owner controlled arches instead of beating a dead horse.
>
> While IBM also makes surveillance tech they make POWER which as the last
> performance owner controlled arch that sells for attainable prices goes a
> long way to offset that. Heres to hoping IBM starts selling POWER
> workstations...
>
> I find it hard to believe that the NSA uses made in china intel stuff with
> ME chips present for their high security stuff (hap nerfed or not), I
> imagine top secret things are done on POWER (which has a USA cpu fab and no
> black boxes).
>
>
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