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Re:Rediscovering the Intel AMT Vulnerability by mjg59 on Friday May 05, 2017 @03:58PM (#14276379)
> No disk access

AMT doesn't provide raw disk access either

> no dma

It's connected to PCI. What makes you so sure that it has no DMA access?

> Not the same thing at all

Indeed - iLo is pretty good, but the implementations provided by other vendors have an even worse track record than AMT does.

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Re:Rediscovering the Intel AMT Vulnerability by yuhong on Friday May 05, 2017 @09:56PM (#14278250)
I think they even excluded iLO when they locked down firmware updates to paid customers just after https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/11/11/653 (they are the one who ported UEFI to RISC-V too!)
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