This appears to be the first UEFI bootkit that goes beyond Windows and targets Linux machines, according to ESET security ...

Bootkitty was first observed, and reported, late last week. It is the first malware of its kind, since it targets Linux ...

The recently uncovered 'Bootkitty' UEFI bootkit, the first malware of its kind targeting Linux systems, exploits ...

While not production-ready malware, ‘Bootkitty’ provides a proof of concept for exploiting Linux systems at boot-up — ...

The first UEFI bootkit specifically targeting Linux systems has been discovered, marking a shift in stealthy and ...

Today, we unveil our latest discovery: the first UEFI bootkit designed for Linux systems, named Bootkitty by its creators. We believe this bootkit is merely an initial proof of concept ...

Researchers at security firm ESET said Wednesday that they found the first UEFI bootkit for Linux. The discovery may portend ...

The ultimate objective of the exploit, which Binarly disclosed Friday, is to install Bootkitty, a bootkit for Linux that was found and reported on Wednesday by researchers from security firm ESET.

Security researchers say they've stumbled upon the first-ever UEFI bootkit targeting Linux, illustrating a key moment in the ...

"Bootkitty" is a new and concerning malware that targets Linux systems. Eset analysts recently discovered the bootkit in a previously unknown UEFI application (bootkit.efi) that someone uploaded ...

But on Wednesday, antivirus provider ESET said it had found a bootkit developed for Linux Ubuntu machines. The attack, dubbed “Bootkitty,” has been programmed to disable a security feature in ...