Quite the contrary, I suspect that telling the details would be illegal. The ME engine predates Snowden and is widely believed in the security community to be s

Quite the contrary, I suspect that telling the details would be illegal. The ME engine predates Snowden and is widely believed in the security community to be subject to NSA meddling. It may be that Intel is the recipient of a NSL preventing them from disclosing too many details. But for whatever reason they have been very tight-lipped.