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UEFI Rootkit

Malware that infects the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface, persisting below the operating system and surviving disk replacement.

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IoT Security Firmware Analysis RFID Cloning Hardware Security Module Secure Boot TPM Side-Channel Attack JTAG Bluetooth Hacking USB Drop Attack BadUSB Electromagnetic Emanations
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