What Are UEFI Bootkits and Rootkits? Detecting Firmware Malware That Survives Formatting
Firmware-level threats known as UEFI Bootkits hook directly into the system startup sequence, remaining resident even after complete drive reformatting.
1. Defense Mechanisms
Enforcing Secure Boot, updating motherboard BIOS revisions, and validating Windows kernel integrity safeguards critical boot sequences.
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