RSS Bot@lemmy.bestiver.seMB to Hacker News@lemmy.bestiver.seEnglish · 1 month agoFound in the wild: the first unkillable UEFI bootkit for Linuxarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up116arrow-down11file-textcross-posted to: linux@lemmy.ziplinux@lemmy.mlpulse_of_truth@infosec.pubtechnology@lemmy.world
arrow-up115arrow-down1external-linkFound in the wild: the first unkillable UEFI bootkit for Linuxarstechnica.comRSS Bot@lemmy.bestiver.seMB to Hacker News@lemmy.bestiver.seEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square2fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: linux@lemmy.ziplinux@lemmy.mlpulse_of_truth@infosec.pubtechnology@lemmy.world
minus-squareDraghetta@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoI don’t really understand how this kind of malware manages to flash the firmware… is it that easy for an OS to do it? And if so, should it be?
minus-squareFauxPseudo @lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoThat’s what SecureBoot was built to solve. We know how well that worked.
I don’t really understand how this kind of malware manages to flash the firmware… is it that easy for an OS to do it? And if so, should it be?
That’s what SecureBoot was built to solve. We know how well that worked.