Browse Spyware By Category. Researchers Find Sykipot Trojan Variant For Hijacking DoD Smart Cards. BIOS Threat is Showing up Again! There are more and more known viruses that infect the MBR (Master Boot Record).
Symantec Security Response has published a blog to demonstrate this trend last month. However, we seldom confront with one that infects the BIOS. One of them is the notorious CIH appeared in 1999, which infected the computer BIOS and thus harmed a huge number of computers at that time.