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Every PC we have has IPMI. We can re-image any PC even--if it can't boot--remotely. Even if we don't have the bitlocker key, etc.
by fortran77 2y ago
Every PC we have has IPMI. We can re-image any PC even--if it can't boot--remotely. Even if we don't have the bitlocker key, etc.
- lmm 2y agoWhat's your plan for if an attacker gets access to your IPMI system and uses it to put rootkits on all your machines, including the ones that you image other machines from?
- mschuster91 2y ago... or when that system gets hacked, like Mobile Guardian, where the hackers remote-wiped thousands of systems [1]. [1] https://www.heise.de/news/Mobile-Device-Management-Einbrecher-bei-Mobile-Guardian-loeschen-tausende-Geraete-9826415.html https://www.heise.de/news/Mobile-Device-Management-Einbreche...
- fortran77 2y agoThe IPMI network is airgapped
- asynchronous 2y agoIPMI?
- ainonsense44 2y agohttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intelligent_Platform_Management_Interface https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intelligent_Platform_Managem...
- fortran77 2y agohttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intelligent_Platform_Management_Interface https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intelligent_Platform_Managem...
- gizmo686 2y agoIntelligent Platform Management Interface Most severs have a management microcontroller in them that is capable of administoring the main system, typically including (but not limited to) full keyboard video and mouse access. Typically this is exposed through a dedicated ethernet port, allowing administrators to remotely manage their servers.
- walterbell 2y ago> PC .. IPMI Since IPMI is usually on servers, did you mean Intel vPro / AMD DASH for PC clients?
- rewgs 2y agoThey clearly mean “Windows machine,” not “personal computer.”