@VITecNet@programming.dev to Linux@lemmy.ml • 2 years agoFound in the wild: The world’s first unkillable UEFI bootkit for Linuxarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up185arrow-down115
arrow-up170arrow-down1external-linkFound in the wild: The world’s first unkillable UEFI bootkit for Linuxarstechnica.com@VITecNet@programming.dev to Linux@lemmy.ml • 2 years agomessage-square7fedilink
minus-square@progandy@feddit.orglinkfedilink21•edit-22 years 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.