by wwarren | Jan 2, 2018 | Amazon, Cloud Computing, Google Apps, Microsoft, Open Source, Security
It very well could be. right now I am seeing signs about an embargoed(aka being kept secret) serious HARDWARE security problem RE: virtualization(aka the cloud) that affects Intel processors. The amount of software patching going on is massive and even open source...
by wwarren | Nov 27, 2017 | Government Regulations, Internet, Net Neutrality
I have run a small business myself and I can tell you this is 100% true. There are folks online like Leo Laporte of Twit.tv who obviously has no idea about how networking operates because I routinely have heard him say the bits are free. That’s absolutely...
by wwarren | Nov 26, 2017 | AMD, Hardware, Intel, Security, Security Alerts
Every machine Intel has shipped from 2007 to present has had this below firmware..below the operating system thing in it. All Intel CPU’s use the ME to boot at first..then the bios takes over..then the OS. It is too bad it tool this long to come out. Honestly,...
by wwarren | Nov 21, 2017 | AMD, Hardware, Intel, Security
AMD is now releasing their Ryzen Pro cpu offerings for businesses. AMD is claiming their “management” solution is more secure than IntelME. Given the extremely low bar set by IntelME that’s not hard to accomplish. I have not had the time to...
by wwarren | Nov 19, 2017 | Annoucements, Security
As if the Minix OS that runs on the chipset of ALL Intel processors isn’t enough…it has now been shown that you do not even need any complicated steps to get to the IntelMe engine. You can now access JTAG over ANY PCH(southbridge) and it is called...
