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Posted by Sebastian Gottschalk on April 2, 2007, 5:38 am
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kurt wismer wrote:
>> Actually it's quite trivial to modify the BIOS (intentionally!), see what
>> the BIOS modder communities are achieving. It would be no problem to
>> implement such malware.
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> which sounds like it contradicts what i said, but magically doesn't...
Indeed. Since good malware has no problem modifying the BIOS correctly, it
won't cause any uproar and therefore remain undetected easily.
> what would/could/should be can differ wildly from what is...
Problem is that we don't know what is, so we can talk about assumptions at
best... in the meanwhile, I'd rather make sure that the BIOS cannot be
flashed without my consent.
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