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SMM

SMM

Posted Apr 2, 2009 3:35 UTC (Thu) by jmorris42 (subscriber, #2203)
Parent article: Integrity management using Intel TXT

SMM has been around since the 80386 and for the most part people know it's there but have been able to mostly ignore it. Looks like it is getting time to take a good long look under that hood. Having a Free system with that thing lurking around doing all sorts of things behind our backs is asking for trouble,


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