By infecting the firmware that runs immediately before the operating system loads, these UEFI bootkits continue to run even ...

This appears to be the first UEFI bootkit that goes beyond Windows and targets Linux machines, according to ESET security ...

If you want to delete a file, you would use the rm command (e.g., rm myfile). As you might suspect, you can only remove files ...

The first UEFI bootkit specifically targeting Linux systems has been discovered, marking a shift in stealthy and ...

Security researchers say they've stumbled upon the first-ever UEFI bootkit targeting Linux, illustrating a key moment in the ...

The Linux Mint Cinnamon desktop environment can demand more from your system, which can cause slowdowns on older computers.

ESET researchers have uncovered a prototype UEFI bootkit targeting Ubuntu Linux, marking an expansion of bootkit attacks ...

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ESET's discovery of the first UEFI bootkit designed for Linux sendss an important message: UEFI bootkits are no longer ...

Dubbed Bootkitty by its creators who go by the name BlackCat, the bootkit is assessed to be a proof-of-concept (PoC) and ...

The iostat command is part of the sysstat package. On the Ubuntu 24.10, the latest Manjaro, and Fedora Linux 40 computers we ...

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered “Bootkitty,” possibly the first UEFI bootkit specifically designed to target Linux ...