A Chinese hacking team develops an insoluble "virus"
Kaspersky's team of researchers has discovered a new type of virus that cannot be eliminated even after a factory reset "Format" or a new operating system download.
It was found that this type of virus named "IntelUpdate.exe" was developed by a hacking team from China, and this team used the virus for the purposes of spying on computers even after reinstalling the operating system as this virus exploits the Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) Which are found independently on the motherboard in the ROM memory.
It is noteworthy that the attack has so far targeted diplomats and private organizations in Asia, Europe and Africa, with a common denominator between them, which is their relationship with North Korea.
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