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  • Uh Oh, Exploit code targeting major Intel chip flaw to be posted 3/19/09

    03/19/2009 9:45:32 AM PDT · by ShadowAce · 15 replies · 833+ views
    Network World ^ | 17 March 2009 | Jamey Heary
    This is the scariest, stealthiest, and most dangerous exploit I've seen come around since the legendary Blue Pill! No, I'm not just trying to sensationalize this or spread fear, uncertainty and doubt. This is serious and represents a massive new security threat for us all. Security Researchers Joanna Rutkowska and Loic Duflot are planning to release a research paper + exploit code for a new SMM (System Management Mode) exploit that installs via an Intel® CPU caching vulnerability. Joanna, of blue pill fame, reported this on her blog Joanna cleared it up for me that they are not releasing a...