Researchers discover first UEFI bootkit malware for Linux
by D4Ha on 11/30/2024, 1:36:19 PM
Shouldn't it be better described as a GRUB trojan. Unlike true bootkits, which persist through OS reinstalls by exploiting firmware.
This can be easily removed by reinstalling GRUB or the OS, making it less persistent and not a genuine bootkit.
Shouldn't it be better described as a GRUB trojan. Unlike true bootkits, which persist through OS reinstalls by exploiting firmware.
This can be easily removed by reinstalling GRUB or the OS, making it less persistent and not a genuine bootkit.