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Researchers discover "Bootkitty," the first UEFI bootkit for Linux: Bootkitty is a new and concerning malware that targets Linux systems ...
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'Bootkitty' Malware Can Infect a Linux Machine's Boot Process: This appears to be the first UEFI bootkit that goes beyond Windows and targets Linux machines ...
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Found in the wild: The world’s first unkillable UEFI bootkit for Linux: “Bootkitty” is likely a proof-of-concept, but may portend working UEFI malware for Linux.
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