Tag: badbios

  • badBIOS malware bypasses airgaps designed to prevent it from spreading

    Meet “badBIOS,” the mysterious Mac and PC malware that jumps airgaps Another intriguing characteristic: in addition to jumping “airgaps” designed to isolate infected or sensitive machines from all other networked computers, the malware seems to have self-healing capabilities. “We had an air-gapped computer that just had its [firmware] BIOS reflashed, a fresh disk drive installed,…