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by asciilifeform 2925 days ago
Cr50 is quite different from the Infineon et al TPM item commonly found in x86 boxes. It is able to rewrite AP and EC firmware, overriding the advertised write-protect feature; access the microphone; etc.

No reason to take my word for it: I recommend to read Google's source, I have linked to the most interesting routines.