Method for logging firmware attack event and system therefor
US9817975B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 26, 2015 |
| Grant date | Nov 14, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 24, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2221/034
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A violation of a firmware access rule is detected, and an entry is generated at a log file stored at a baseboard management controller, the entry identifying the violation. In an embodiment, detecting the violation is in response to receiving a system management interrupt at an information handling system.
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