VITecNet@programming.dev to Linux@lemmy.ml · 12 hours agoFound in the wild: The world’s first unkillable UEFI bootkit for Linuxarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up162arrow-down19cross-posted to: linux@lemmy.ziptechnology@lemmy.worldpulse_of_truth@infosec.pub
arrow-up153arrow-down1external-linkFound in the wild: The world’s first unkillable UEFI bootkit for Linuxarstechnica.comVITecNet@programming.dev to Linux@lemmy.ml · 12 hours agomessage-square6fedilinkcross-posted to: linux@lemmy.ziptechnology@lemmy.worldpulse_of_truth@infosec.pub
minus-squareprogandy@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up9·edit-25 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.