System Management Mode

Pierluigi Paganini May 20, 2018
Experts propose a new variation of the Spectre attack to recover data from System Management Mode

Researchers from Eclypsium proposed a new variation of the Spectre attack that can allow attackers to recover data stored inside CPU System Management Mode. Security experts from Eclypsium have devised a new variation of the Spectre attack that can allow attackers to recover data stored inside CPU System Management Mode (SMM) (aka called ring -2). The SMM is an operating […]