Other
master boot record
other:master_boot_record
Also: MBR
Boot-sector data erased by Shamoon, preventing affected computers from restarting normally.
Explore relationships
Mentioned in
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EP 30
Explicit
100%
Boot-sector data erased by Shamoon, preventing affected computers from restarting normally.
“it would then force a shut down and if you tried to restart it you lost your master boot record”
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EP 54
Explicit
100%
The system boot area that NotPetya was described as infecting before forcing a reboot and encrypting the file system.
“It’ll infect the system at the master boot record”
Relationships
| Direction |
Predicate |
Other entity |
Origin |
EP |
| incoming |
AFFECTS |
Shamoon
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Explicit
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30
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Claims
Shamoon
AFFECTS
master boot record
Shamoon destroyed the master boot record, preventing affected computers from restarting normally.
Explicit
Confidence 98%
· Chris Kubecka
EP 30
Details
“you lost your master boot record so you couldn’t immediately pull everything back up”