Chewy@discuss.tchncs.de to Linux@lemmy.ml · 9 months agoJust about every Windows and Linux device vulnerable to new LogoFAIL firmware attackarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square103fedilinkarrow-up1368arrow-down114cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldprivacy@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1354arrow-down1external-linkJust about every Windows and Linux device vulnerable to new LogoFAIL firmware attackarstechnica.comChewy@discuss.tchncs.de to Linux@lemmy.ml · 9 months agomessage-square103fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldprivacy@lemmy.ml
minus-squareredcalcium@lemmy.institutelinkfedilinkarrow-up39arrow-down7·9 months ago As its name suggests, LogoFAIL involves logos, specifically those of the hardware seller that are displayed on the device screen early in the boot process, while the UEFI is still running. Me using an old PC with BIOS instead of UEFI: 😏
minus-squareryannathans@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up47arrow-down2·9 months agoAlso known as using a pc with unpatched cpu vulnerabilities
minus-squarekugmo@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down1·9 months agogigachads use mitigations=off anyways
Me using an old PC with BIOS instead of UEFI: 😏
Also known as using a pc with unpatched cpu vulnerabilities
gigachads use
mitigations=off
anywaysMakes it go fast