[qubes-users] Re: Which qube is most secure for internet use?

2019-08-20 Thread Mark Newman
On 8/16/19 12:17 PM, O K wrote: Well I'm not as concerned about people monitoring/intercepting the content of my communications, just about identifying information about the hardware of my computer being accessible.  I know it's not easy to acquire info about someone's computer from the

[qubes-users] Re: coreboot on modern hardware?

2019-04-09 Thread Mark Newman
On 3/23/19 3:03 PM, jrsmi...@gmail.com wrote: Spent several hours yesterday trying to track down what I would need to do to install coreboot on all of my computers, starting with my Qubes box: a Levnovo Thinkpad T480. The bottom line from what I can tell is that if you have an Intel CPU made

[qubes-users] Confused about virtualization's protections

2019-04-05 Thread Mark Newman
I understand how Xen works to compartmentalize one VM from another. What I don't understand is how or if it can help protect from things like rootkits, key loggers and especial the Intel Management Engine backdoor. (See: