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		<title><![CDATA[SMM Rootkits: A New Breed of OS Independent Malware]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The emergence of hardware virtualization technology has led to the development of OS independent malware such as the Virtual Machine Based Rootkits VMBRs. This paper draws attention to a different but related threat that exists on many commodity systems in operation today: The System Management Mode Based Rootkit SMBR. System...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Intel ships BIOS fix for Rutkowska's Black Hat flaw]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Intel has shipped a BIOS update with a fix for a privilege escalation vulnerability that was used by rootkit researcher Joanna Rutkowska to bluepill the Xen hypervisor.    The vulnerability was discussed by Rutkowska at the Black Hat briefings earlier this month but details on the exploit were...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 08:52:45 -0700</pubDate>
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