Linux-Surface: ACPIDumps: ACPI dumps from various Microsoft Surface devices

There’s a project which collects ACPI tables from Microsoft Surface devices. It appears to be a Linux distro for Surface, unclear how they’re being used.

https://github.com/linux-surface/acpidumps

See-also:
https://github.com/linux-surface/surface-ipts-firmware
https://github.com/linux-surface/surface-firmware

I wish OEMs had hashes for the ACPI tables they ship. I wish FWTS or CHIPSEC or someone else had some security-centric test tool that’d examine these ACPI tables for malware. There is this tool:
https://firmwaresecurity.com/2019/11/09/acpi-rootkit-scan-volatility-plugin-to-detect-acpi-rootkits/
And there’s also a collection of ACPI tables on:
https://firmwaresecurity.com/2019/12/31/acpi-tables-collection-of-acpi-tables-generated-by-linux-hardware-databases-hw-probe-tool/

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