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Apple Macs vulnerable to same Thunderstrike exploit found in Windows PCs - IBNLive

August 04, 2015 at 08:13AM:

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Apple Macs vulnerable to same Thunderstrike exploit found in Windows PCs
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New Delhi: A firmware bug that affected many Windows PCs is now found to be affecting Apple Macs too. The new proof-of-concept attack, dubbed Thunderstrike 2, is similar to the Thunderstrike bug found last year in Windows PCs. Thunderstrike 2 targets ...
OS X remote malware strikes Thunderbolt, hops hard drive swapsThe Register
“Thunderstrike 2” rootkit uses Thunderbolt accessories to infect Mac firmwareArs Technica
Researchers Create First Firmware Worm That Can Infect MacsUbergizmo
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