Heads-up to my Intel and former Intel colleagues — a data breach has been discovered that exposed information on 270k workers. The good news, is that the data was probably not very sensitive as it was the internal system used to order business cards.

Intel has released patches for several security vulnerabilities in their Active Management Technology (AMT) and Intel Standard Manageability (ISM) platforms.  One of them was a critical flaw in AMT that allowed remote privilege escalation  CVE-2020-8

A group of security vulnerability researchers, after many months of work, were able to figure out the update process and secret key used to decrypt Intel microcode updates for the Goldmont architecture product lines.

This is an important finding as it

Another vulnerability and exploit named VoltPillager has been published for Intel Corporation's SGX security technology.  The attack itself is simply a hardware version of a previously discovered PlunderVolt software vulnerability where voltage to th