Intel Driver Update Utility is prone to a Man in the Middle attack which could result in integrity corruption of the transferred data, information leak and consequently code execution. The vulnerability was discovered and researched by a member from Core Security Research Team. Intel released a new version of the tool that solves the issue and a security advisory [4]. Other products and versions might be affected too, but they were not tested. The application is a tool that analyzes the system drivers on your computer. Once the application starts searching for driver updates many HTTP requests like the one below can be seen.”]
Source: https://www.coresecurity.com/core-labs/advisories/intel-driver-update-utility-mitm