Cyber Security for Absolute Beginners - 2022 Edition - Part 02 - Securing the Windows 10 Boot Process

The video tutorial explains the security measures in place to prevent rootkits during the boot process of Windows 10. It covers the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) and its role in enabling Secure Boot and Trusted Boot. Secure Boot checks the digital signature of the bootloader to prevent rootkit infections, while Trusted Boot verifies the Windows kernel and other components. The tutorial also provides guidance on checking UEFI and Secure Boot settings in BIOS and discusses the limitations of UEFI, particularly when installing multiple operating systems.

What are the four countermeasures mentioned in the text?

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What is the purpose of Secure Boot in the boot process?

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What steps should be taken if Secure Boot detects a compromised bootloader?

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Explain how Trusted Boot works after Secure Boot.

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Describe the difference between rootkits and bootkits.

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How can you check if your computer supports UEFI?

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What are the major disadvantages of using UEFI boot?

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