Here’s what you need to know about Meltdown and Spectre, the two huge bugs that affect practically every computer and device ... such as inside the kernel, the most central software unit in ...

If the computer has a valid MBR ... hardware and do rest of the things required for the boot process to continue. 4] Windows NT OS Kernel: This is the last stage that picks up the Registry ...

When successful, UEFI bootkits disable OS security mechanisms and ensure that a computer remains infected with stealthy malware that runs at the kernel mode ... the booting process of a system ...