Re: [qubes-users] Re: Are "smart" monitors/TVs a security issue?

2020-11-26 Thread Alex Smirnoff
To my best knowledge, no PC graphic card ever supported ethernet over HDMI. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Are "smart" monitors/TVs a security issue?

2020-11-26 Thread haaber
For "native" thunderbolt monitors there certainly could be an issue! For HDMI/DP, honestly, do not know how much a malicious device could do. For "smart"-tv's please notice existence of ethernet-over-hdmi :) Often these machines have microphones (for vocal commands). As well as the STB that

[qubes-users] xen resource reporting

2020-11-26 Thread Alex Smirnoff
It is rather a xen issue, but I did not find xen groups alive enough, so.. I have a 6-core cpu, so.. xen thinks there are two "CPU's" per core, probably due to HT. And it does, apparently, cause a lot of confusion. from "xenpm start 1: Socket 0 Core 0 CPU 0 Core 1 CPU 2 Core 2

[qubes-users] Re: Are "smart" monitors/TVs a security issue?

2020-11-26 Thread Alex Smirnoff
For "native" thunderbolt monitors there certainly could be an issue! For HDMI/DP, honestly, do not know how much a malicious device could do. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving

Re: [qubes-users] Are "smart" monitors/TVs a security issue?

2020-11-26 Thread Andrew David Wong
On 11/25/20 6:31 AM, River~~ wrote: Hi all In the days of CRT monitors one way the security of a computer system could be compromised non-intrusively (ie without amending the installed code) was by picking up the radio-frequency leakage from the tube in the monitor. This could only be done from

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Getting wifi working on a new machine in qubes 4.0.3 and 4.0.4-rc1

2020-11-26 Thread Rusty Bird
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 River~~: > 00.08.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation Wi-Fi 6 AX200 (rev 1a) https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/5615#issuecomment-702032377 Rusty -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-

[qubes-users] Re: Are "smart" monitors/TVs a security issue?

2020-11-26 Thread Mark Fernandes
Hello trueriver, Thanks for your post. No, you're not being overly cautious. Regarding your thoughts on whether there is much point securing the OS, I had the same kind of issues after my computer was hacked earlier this year. I realised, I couldn't just do a small fix here or there, as the