VITecNet@programming.dev to Linux@lemmy.ml · 1 day agoFound in the wild: The world’s first unkillable UEFI bootkit for Linuxarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up180arrow-down115cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.setechnology@lemmy.worldlinux@lemmy.zippulse_of_truth@infosec.pub
arrow-up165arrow-down1external-linkFound in the wild: The world’s first unkillable UEFI bootkit for Linuxarstechnica.comVITecNet@programming.dev to Linux@lemmy.ml · 1 day agomessage-square7fedilinkcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.setechnology@lemmy.worldlinux@lemmy.zippulse_of_truth@infosec.pub
minus-squareprogandy@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up17·edit-220 hours agoSo, they are talking about a bootkit embedding itself into the uefi firmware, then the graphics show a malicious bootloader that resides in the EFI partition that can be removed by formatting.
So, they are talking about a bootkit embedding itself into the uefi firmware, then the graphics show a malicious bootloader that resides in the EFI partition that can be removed by formatting.