Thousands of server motherboards are vulnerable to controller flaws that could give attackers hardware-level control
Baseboard management controllers, or BMCs, are small computers built into nearly every enterprise server. They have their own firmware, operating system, network stack, and IP address. Administrators use them to reboot machines, install updates, reinstall operating systems, and monitor hardware, even when the main server is powered off or unresponsive.Read Entire Article
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