On Thu, Feb 9, 2017 at 6:38 PM, pixel fairy <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thursday, February 9, 2017 at 3:54:03 AM UTC-8, Oleg Artemiev wrote: >> I've heared that new intel mother boards will have (or already have) >> ability to access jtag interface via USB. > yes, skylake and kabylake processors. heres the ccc talk on it. > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2JCUrG7ERIE thanks! Started listening - got basics, 'll continue later. Very intersting . :)
>> Does this mean that USB qube is now useless as a security border on >> such a mother board? > only if the manufacturer has it enabled. the only vendor who got back to me > (and knew what i was talking about) when i asked was system76 to confirm that > it is disabled on their lemur series. > puri.sm was aware, but doesnt have any hardware out using those chips. So finally it is a question of trusting the vendor (and their public relations personnel who may think that those capabilities are not really disabled. Shouldn't these CPUs and motherboards be specially noted as dangerous in qubes HCL? -- Bye.Olli. gpg --search-keys grey_olli , use key w/ fingerprint below: Key fingerprint = 9901 6808 768C 8B89 544C 9BE0 49F9 5A46 2B98 147E Blog keys (the blog is mostly in Russian): http://grey-olli.livejournal.com/tag/ -- 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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/CABunX6OeakZiD2ogZiH7Y3%2B7A2nqFM7yyKChaghFgHL6ejSQ4A%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
