Kingston's SSD firmware has Coldplay lyrics hidden within it | allinfosecnews.com

May 10, 2023, 2:13 p.m. | Ax Sharma

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What has firmware got to do with pop rock, you ask? That's the question that crossed a security researcher's mind as he analyzed Kingston's firmware and stumbled upon the lyrics of a popular Coldplay song buried deep within it. [...]

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