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“Bootkitty” – A First Ever UEFI Bootkit Attack Linux Systems


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2024-11-28 07:07:49
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Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered the first-ever UEFI bootkit designed to target Linux systems. This discovery, named ‘Bootkitty’, marks a new chapter in UEFI threats, which have predominantly targeted Windows systems until now. The UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface) threat landscape has seen considerable evolution over the past decade. Evolution of UEFI Threats Initially, in 2012, […]


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