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		salmon on Jan 8, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: NitroPad: Secure Laptop with Tamper Detection > "The Intel Management Engine (ME) is some kind of separate computer within all modern Intel processors (CPU)." Maybe this was a translation to English, but it makes it seem like they're not sure what the Intel ME is.

mindslight on Jan 8, 2020 [–]

Is anyone, apart from Intel and conspirators, sure what Intel ME actually is?

jnaulty on Jan 9, 2020 | [–]

https://media.ccc.de/v/36c3-10694-intel_management_engine_de...

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