ThunderStrike 2: Sith Strike
Engineers explore architecture and security mechanisms for ThunderStrike 2: Sith Strike.
Summary
Overview: The number of vulnerabilities in firmware disclosed as affecting Wintel PC vendors has been rising over the past few years. Although several attacks have been presented against Mac firmware, unlike their PC counterparts, all of them required physical presence to perform. Interestingly, when contacted with the details of previously disclosed PC firmware attacks, Apple systematically declared themselves not vulnerable.
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