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It really is just another Rootkit. (lemmy.world)
submitted 1 year ago by Spudwart@lemmy.world to c/memes@lemmy.ml
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[–] Spudwart@lemmy.world -4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

There’s no way to say this one way or the other until it’s implemented.

However to “verify” a system from a hardware level to any decent level of accuracy would require kernel level access.

Technically you’re correct, until you’re not.

[–] FlexibleToast@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago

That's still not what a rootkit is. Lol