The source code for the BlackLotus UEFI bootkit, which was previously sold on the dark web for $5,000, has been discovered by Binarly analysts on GitHub. The researchers say the leaked sources are not entirely complete and contain mostly a rootkit and a bootkit to bypass Secure Boot. What is BlackLotus bootkit? BlackLotus was first… Continue reading Researchers Found BlackLotus UEFI Bootkit Sources on GitHub
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Microsoft Told How to Detect the Installation of the BlackLotus UEFI Bootkit
Microsoft has shared a guide to help organizations detect the installation of the BlackLotus UEFI bootkit that exploits the CVE-2022-21894 vulnerability. The company also explained how best to restore an infected system. Let me remind you that we also wrote that Experts discovered ESPecter UEFI bootkit used for espionage. Let me remind you that BlackLotus… Continue reading Microsoft Told How to Detect the Installation of the BlackLotus UEFI Bootkit
BlackLotus UEFI Bootkit Bypasses Protection even in Windows 11
ESET experts reported that the BlackLotus UEFI bootkit, which is sold on hacker forums for about $ 5,000, is indeed capable of bypassing Secure Boot protection. According to researchers, the malware poses a threat even to fully updated machines running Windows 11 with UEFI Secure Boot enabled. Let me remind you that we also wrote… Continue reading BlackLotus UEFI Bootkit Bypasses Protection even in Windows 11