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Moonbounce, a persistent malware, can survive drive formats and OS reinstalls (ghacks.net)
14 points by aq3cn 1603 days ago
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Turns out our operating systems aren't operating systems at all, they're just user applications sandboxed far far away from the real hardware. It's frightening to realize just how many extra processors exist on modern computers and how exploitable all this extra code could be.

https://youtu.be/36myc8wQhLo