While not production-ready malware, ‘Bootkitty’ provides a proof of concept for exploiting Linux systems at boot-up — ...

On December 4th at 3:30 pm Eastern (1:30 pm Pacific), Ars Technica Senior Technology Reporter Andrew Cunningham will host a ...

LogoFAIL, image parsing vulnerabilities on Linux and Windows, are being actively abused Researchers are saying crooks are ...

"Bootkitty" is a new and concerning malware that targets Linux systems. Eset analysts recently discovered the bootkit in a ...

To access the firmware settings to enable the TPM chip on your computer during the boot process, use these steps: Exit the UEFI settings. Confirm the changes to restart the computer. After you ...

Launch Rufus and insert your USB flash drive into your computer to get started. First, in the "Device" box, select your USB ...

After that's done, load up the USB or CD in the infected computer, and boot up from the installed media. With any luck that will recover your PC, and help everything run more smoothly and stress ...

This is the free space reserved for installing Ubuntu. Then click `Shrink`. The free space will be labeled as ‘Unallocated’ as shown. Now plug the USB bootable drive into your machine and reboot it.

Dmitry Janushkevich, senior vulnerability researcher at ZDI, explains that a threat actor could connect with a USB device and deploy the attack automatically within minutes. Despite this ...

However, UEFI attacks can be leveraged to level the playing field, allowing threat actors to hide from defenders more easily, bypass security mechanisms (such as Secure Boot), and persist ... firmware ...