For those
who are following the latest news, it may be noted that Intel has
issued a warning regarding the new vulnerabilities found on their chip
processing software, it may lead a hacker attacking your computer.
Through the vulnerability found, it will allow hackers to access your computer remotely, and allow them to access some things, including installing software on your computer. At the moment, no further incidents of attacks are reported. The Intel has stated that the firmware update will begin to be offered by your computer manufacturer.
While looking forward to it, you can now take steps by checking yourself whether your computer is threatened or not. To do this, you first need to download the Intel specific software for Windows and Linux. It is offered in the form of * ZIP, and you need to first open it to your Windows computer. Next, go to the DiscoveryToo.GUI folder and run an application called Intel-SA-00086-GUI.
Through the vulnerability found, it will allow hackers to access your computer remotely, and allow them to access some things, including installing software on your computer. At the moment, no further incidents of attacks are reported. The Intel has stated that the firmware update will begin to be offered by your computer manufacturer.
While looking forward to it, you can now take steps by checking yourself whether your computer is threatened or not. To do this, you first need to download the Intel specific software for Windows and Linux. It is offered in the form of * ZIP, and you need to first open it to your Windows computer. Next, go to the DiscoveryToo.GUI folder and run an application called Intel-SA-00086-GUI.
The software will then scan your computer fast, and then show whether your computer is effected or vice versa. For
those who use this effected listed processor, it may be
possible to take preliminary steps to check - and look forward to
security updates for your computer.
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