Microsoft has fixed a Secure Boot vulnerability that allowed threat actors to turn off security solutions and install bootkit ...

A new exploit gives attackers a way to drop malware into your system's EFI partition and bypass Secure Boot entirely.

Bootkit malware is especially crafty and dangerous. By running before your PC boots up, it's able to skirt past your usual ...

Unlike your typical Windows malware, bootkit malware targets your computer’s boot process which allows an attacker to gain ...

Security researchers have disclosed a new Secure Boot bypass tracked as CVE-2025-3052 that can be used to turn off security ...

ESET researchers uncover 'Bootkitty', a first-of-its-kind UEFI bootkit for Linux Bootkitty ... While all evidence points to a piece of malware that can hardly do any meaningful damage, the fact ...

marking a shift in stealthy and hard-to-remove bootkit threats that previously focused on Windows. Named 'Bootkitty,' the Linux malware is a proof-of-concept that works only on some Ubuntu ...

Hackers have developed a bootkit called BlackLotus that’s capable of bypassing the built-in security protections in Windows 11 to install malware and take full control of vulnerable PCs.

The rare UEFI bootkit drops a fully featured backdoor on PCs and gains the ultimate persistence by modifying the Windows Boot Manager. A rare Windows UEFI bootkit malware has been discovered ...

“This malware was part of a wider malicious framework ... version of the leaked source code of HackingTeam’s VectorEDK bootkit. “The goal of these added modules is to invoke a chain of ...

Kaspersky’s researchers uncovered an advanced persistent threat (APT) espionage campaign that uses a very rarely seen type of malware known as a firmware bootkit. The new malware was detected by ...

The so-called bootkit has been in operation since early this year and is part of "Nemesis," a suite of malware that includes programs for transferring files, capturing screens logging keystrokes ...