“They’re going for the kernel!”
"Colonel who?"
Comment on ‘Sinkclose’ Flaw in Hundreds of Millions of AMD Chips Allows Deep, Virtually Unfixable Infections
Bjornir@programming.dev 1 month agoIf you have kernel access you can already do almost everything so a vulnerability on top of that isn’t that bad since no one should have kernel access to your computer
randompasta@lemmy.today 1 month ago
You mean like Crowdstrike?
HauntedCupcake@lemmy.world 1 month ago
MostAll antivirus software runs at kernel levelBjornir@programming.dev 1 month ago
Which is precisely the reason you shouldn’t use an AV apart from the one packaged with Windows