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Title: Flaw in Intel Chips Could Open Door to Botnet Armies
Post by: HCK on May 10, 2017, 04:05:19 pm
Flaw in Intel Chips Could Open Door to Botnet Armies

A 7-year-old flaw in Intel chips could enable hijackers to gain total control of business computers and use them for malicious purposes. The Intel AMT vulnerability is the first of its kind, according to Embedi, which released technical details about it last week. Attackers could exploit the flaw to get full control over business computers, even those turned off but plugged into an outlet.

Source: Flaw in Intel Chips Could Open Door to Botnet Armies (http://www.technewsworld.com/story/84518.html?rss=1)