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> He managed to succeed in hacking the BMC with what was essentially a single component that could replace a resistor on the board, demonstrating with his proof
by jasonhansel 7y ago
> He managed to succeed in hacking the BMC with what was essentially a single component that could replace a resistor on the board, demonstrating with his proof of concept that it was plausible to do what Bloomberg’s reporting claimed was being done.
Whoa.
- admax88q 7y agoYou should watch the talk on the CCC archives. It's super interesting.
- mzs 7y agoor this annotation: https://trmm.net/Modchips https://trmm.net/Modchips
- bluGill 7y agoNobody is surprised. The accusation had enough technical details that technical people generally accepted it could work on one motherboard. The logistics of pulling it off in the real world were less believable. (even then China probably could)
- throwaway2048 7y agoLots of people were decrying it as impossible due to pin count on the supposed implant device, which looked like a passive component.