Security News > 2024 > November > Researchers discover first UEFI bootkit malware for Linux
2024-11-27 17:37
The first UEFI bootkit specifically targeting Linux systems has been discovered, marking a shift in stealthy and hard-to-remove bootkit threats that previously focused on Windows. [...]
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