In this talk, we’ll give an overview of the open source firmware security tools you can use to help detect ‘bootkits’, ‘firmworms’, and other firmware-level malware (as well as other defects and system failures), as well as some ideas how you might integrate firmware security into your long-term maintenance plan. Tools include: CHIPSEC, UEFITool, UEFI Firmware Parser, and some others. The speaker is a local freelance firmware developer and security researcher; his blog is the first/primary firmware security news source,
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