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Research is at the heart of ESET and its technology and has been from the very beginning until today. In the ESET Research podcast, we want to give the world a chance to hear all the details directly from our world-class researchers.
Towards the end of 2022, an unknown threat actor posted an ad for a new and powerful UEFI bootkit called BlackLotus. Its most distinctive feature? This malware could bypass UEFI Secure Boot, a feature preventing modern computers from running unauthorized software. What sounded like a myth turned into reality a few months later, when ESET Malware Researcher Martin Smolár found a sample that perfectly matched the description.
ESET Research podcast
Research is at the heart of ESET and its technology and has been from the very beginning until today. In the ESET Research podcast, we want to give the world a chance to hear all the details directly from our world-class researchers.