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Neutralizing Intel's Management Engine
- vog 10y agoThis is a great step forward to regain control over our devices! I hope this kind of hack won't lead to laws making this kind of tampering with your own devices illegal. (If this seems absurd to you, think about copyright laws which make similar tampering on software-side illegal by forbidding circumvention of copy-protection.)
- userbinator 10y agoVery related story: https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/right-to-read.en.html https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/right-to-read.en.html To paraphrase an old saying, "If you outlaw debuggers, only outlaws will have debuggers."
- eivarv 10y agoPrevious discussion on original source (17 hours ago): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13056997 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13056997