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www.theregister.co.ukBy John Leyden, 19 Sep 2012Italian security consultants ITSEC discovered the security hole....Marco Giuliani, a director of ITSEC...."Our bootloader hooked the UEFI disk I/O routines and it intercepted the loading of the Windows 8 kernel, thus our bootkit tampered the kernel by disabling the security features used by Windows to prevent the loading of unsigned drivers," explains Marco Giuliani...
Reported two years ago!