System Image Recovery, and UEFI Firmware Settings. Select UEFI Firmware Settings, and it will take to the BIOS. Every OEM has their way of implementing the options. Ayush has been a Windows ...

If you have ever heard about EFI or seen an EFI System Partition (ESP) in Windows and wonder what it is, then this post will help you understand. We will talk about EFI, how you can identify the ...

There are three general phases: Security (SEC), Pre-EFI Initialization (PEI), and Drive Execution Environment (DXE). Each is a mini operating system. Because Intel is the one who started EFI and ...

ESET researchers uncover 'Bootkitty', a first-of-its-kind UEFI bootkit for Linux Bootkitty seems to be in early stages of development, but could pose a major risk Linux users warned to be on their ...

If the user confirms this action, the next time the system starts, a shim bootloader digitally signed by Microsoft will attempt to execute the rogue grubx64.efi injected by the attackers on the ...

exploitable by malicious images or logos planted on the EFI System Partition (ESP). "When these images are parsed during boot, the vulnerability can be triggered and an attacker-controlled payload ...

Eset analysts recently discovered the bootkit in a previously unknown UEFI application (bootkit.efi ... infect the startup phase of the operating system. They conceal their presence and ...

Speaking of Patch Tuesday, Microsoft seemingly enabled native UEFI and Secure Boot recently on Windows 7. UEFI Secure Boot was something the Redmond company had introduced with Windows 8.