News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on I Ported Coreboot to the ThinkPad X270. Parent comment

Re:I Ported Coreboot to the ThinkPad X270 by fsflover on Tuesday February 24, 2026 @12:54PM (#47140220)
> Most people are not gonna be targeted via BIOS hacks.

This is not really true:

https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20150812/11395231925/lenov...

[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:I Ported Coreboot to the ThinkPad X270 by joe_mamba on Wednesday February 25, 2026 @03:31AM (#47148887)
That was once in 2014. How often did that happen? What damages did the users incur from that attack?

Normal people don't live in constant fear daily over something that happened once and caused no losses.

[ Parent | on HN ]