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TIL both Intel and AMD include an additional microprocessor in their computers that has privileged access to the system:

https://itsfoss.com/fact-intel-minix-case/

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Orange Julius 3mo ago

So do modems in phones. Have a great day.

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Hazey 3mo ago

Yes all these chips with propriety firmware or kernel blobs in the main OS are highly suspect and known to be CIA targets at manufacture