Researchers at security firm ESET said Wednesday that they found the first UEFI bootkit for Linux. The discovery may portend ...

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

Bootkitty's discovery marks the expansion of UEFI bootkit threats to Linux systems, emphasizing the importance of ...

The recently uncovered 'Bootkitty' UEFI bootkit, the first malware of its kind targeting Linux systems, exploits ...

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

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered the first-ever UEFI bootkit designed to target Linux systems and subvert their boot ...

ESET researchers uncover 'Bootkitty', a first-of-its-kind UEFI bootkit for Linux ... t run on systems with Secure Boot - therefore, it can only target some Ubuntu distributions.

On the recovery screen, go to Troubleshoot > Advanced Options: UEFI Firmware ... connected USB drive from your laptop. And ...

Nevertheless, the authors' achievement is remarkable: for the first time, they have built a rootkit that can hook into the specially secured UEFI boot process and infect a Linux system.

This guide walks you through steps to help you mirror the Boot Hard drive on Windows (Legacy or UEFI). This is useful ... do it for standard disk and for USB 3.0 drives. Next, follow the part ...

"To keep your Linux systems safe from such threats, make sure that UEFI Secure Boot is enabled, your system firmware, security software and OS are up-to-date, and so is your UEFI revocations list," ...