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Nextgridyesterday at 8:22 PM1 replyview on HN

It prevents malware that obtained root access once from forever replacing your kernel/initrd and achieving persistence that way.


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direwolf20yesterday at 11:32 PM

Unless that malware is able to activate the secure boot feature on a system where it is not enabled, in which case it permanently prevents me from removing the malware.