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Even if that's true right this minute, an unauditable (:/) bit of hardware controlled by Microsoft (!) that can be force-updated by them (!!!) means this can change at any moment.

I liked TPM with my own keys. This just seems a bit 'extra' in all the wrong ways.

>>Karuna+(OP)
Firmware updates can't add network hardware where none currently exists. The block diagrams for Pluton don't give it any mechanism to communicate with the network directly.

>>Karuna+(OP)
You will not own anything one day and be happy about it according to the media.

>>mjg59+B1
Anything evil will likely be brokered through the OS. While this is good in that it's not a persistent backdoor like Intel ME, there's still Microsoft skulduggery to worry about.

>>Karuna+54
This part was in article. Just don't run Windows. Windows already has access and network.