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Watch a Hacker Install a Firmware Backdoor on a Laptop in Less Than 5 Minutes - Motherboard
Submitted via IRC for SoyCow1984
This demo shows that “evil maid attacks,” hacks where an attacker has physical access to a target computer, are not as complicated as you may think.
Source: https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/a3q374/hacker-bios-firmware-backdoor-evil-maid-attack-laptop-5-minutes [vice.com]
The smallest worm will turn being trodden on.
-- William Shakespeare, "Henry VI"
