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fromTheregister
1 day ago
Information security

HybridPetya ransomware dodges UEFI Secure Boot

HybridPetya is a proof-of-concept bootkit-ransomware that exploits UEFI CVE-2024-7344 to bypass Secure Boot and encrypt disks on unrevoked Windows systems.
fromThe Hacker News
1 day ago
Information security

New HybridPetya Ransomware Bypasses UEFI Secure Boot With CVE-2024-7344 Exploit

HybridPetya encrypts NTFS Master File Table and bypasses UEFI Secure Boot by installing a malicious EFI application via a patched vulnerability.
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