• brisk@aussie.zone
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    4 months ago

    After reading that whole article I feel no more enlightened.

    They mentioned secure boot, is secure boot part of the exploit or does the exploit invalidate secure boot?

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      4 months ago

      Because if I understood it right, it will be presented at DEFCON tomorrow, this news are just hyping it.

      We don’t know what is the install vector, it might be a non issue (for regular people) where you need a custom chip programmer and hands on the hardware

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        4 months ago

        The wired article mentions kernel access to be sufficient.