Microsoft adds UEFI scanner to Microsoft Defender

https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2020/06/17/uefi-scanner-brings-microsoft-defender-atp-protection-to-a-new-level/

Screenshot of Microsoft Defender ATP alert for detection of malicious code in firmware

Great news for Windows users!
(Great news for Windows-based AMD users, who can’t use CHIPSEC.
I am guessing this new UEFI feature works on Intel and AMD, but not ARM…

Open Source Community: someone needs to add a CHIPSEC patch to ClamAV. 🙂

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