Palo Alto’s firewall device operating system, PAN-OS, is based on Red Hat Linux, which uses Grand Unified Bootloader version 2 (GRUB2). The company signs…
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Bootkitty, a recently discovered boot-level UEFI rootkit for Linux, was evidently created by students participating in a cybersecurity training program at the South Korean…
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How to Install & Configure Arch Linux on UEFI Systems
Arch Linux is one of the most versatile GNU Linux distributions due to its simplicity and cutting-edge software packages due to its rolling release…
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The successor to the long-known BIOS system, dubbed UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface), serves as your motherboard firmware on every newer computer. Even though…
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Sophisticated UEFI rootkit of Chinese origin shows up again in the wild after 3 years
A sophisticated rootkit that’s able to insert itself into the lowest levels of Windows computers — the motherboard firmware — has been making victims…
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MalwareNewsSecurity
MoonBounce UEFI implant used by spy group brings firmware security into spotlight
Researchers uncovered a stealthy UEFI rootkit that’s being used in highly targeted campaigns by a notorious Chinese cyberespionage group with suspected government ties. The…
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