From: Jack Ryan Subject: Re: Intel x86s hide another CPU that can take over your machine References: <8b0a78756c2bf5f7749530eb1d882cc3@anemone.mooo.com> Message-ID: <28c7d714fe85c00a5947dfabc104a3c4@remailer.cpunk.us> Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2016 08:17:02 -0400 (EDT) Newsgroups: alt.privacy.anon-server, comp.sys.intel, comp.os.linux.advocacy, alt.comp.os.windows-10 Path: csiph.com!news.mixmin.net!sewer!news.dizum.net!not-for-mail Organization: dizum.com - The Internet Problem Provider X-Abuse: abuse@dizum.com Injection-Info: sewer.dizum.com - 194.109.206.211 Xref: csiph.com alt.privacy.anon-server:51793 comp.sys.intel:438 comp.os.linux.advocacy:360540 alt.comp.os.windows-10:21684 > In article > <750329d3240b8f0f39ffb371b5eb4e0a@msgid.frell.theremailer.net> > Fritz Wuehler 201606.rodent.frell.theremailer.net> wrote: > >> >> https://boingboing.net/2016/06/15/intel-x86-processors-ship-with.html > > Another reason not to use intel chips or windoze! Buy AMD and > run Linux! You'll never regret it. Definitely good advise. However, intel has had a similar chip that sits on top of their processor for years already. No one knows what it does or what its capabilities are. Now they probably have two spy components. You really need two machines. One never connected to the internet that is VeraCrypt whole disk encrypted and another computer for the internet.