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Researchers: Rootkits headed for BIOS
Robert Lemos, SecurityFocus 2006-01-26

ARLINGTON, Virginia -- Insider attacks and industrial espionage could become more stealthy by hiding malicious code in the core system functions available in a motherboard's flash memory, researchers said on Wednesday at the Black Hat Federal conference.

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Re: Quibble - rootkit for OS X 2006-01-30
Anonymous
Myopic although correct comment. Think in terms of Geometry, points and rays. All technology is a ray, not a point. It starts and then goes towards infinity. Of course now it doesn't have '.' but we are only looking at the point of the ray, not at the direction 10 weeks, months, or years, from no...

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