什么是BIOS RoT?

What is BIOS RoT?

2017年8月3日

BIOS RoT 并非指一段失效的代码,而是指信任问题。

RoT(信任根)基于这样的理念:你信任的是某个已被信任的事物的一部分。

例如,一个女婴可能对父母及其喂养的食物绝对信任。父母提供的食物总是让她放心。然而,陌生人提供的食物则不会如此轻易被信任,需要更加仔细地审查。

她的年龄可以被视为她的认知水平。随着年龄的增长,她会建立起一套信任体系。例如,她刚出生时,认知水平处于婴儿阶段。在这个阶段,她只信任父母喂给她的东西。

当她长大成人,开始上学后,她会通过味道、气味和口感来辨别某些食物。她可以根据食物的名称以及与她已知信息相符的认知来信任它们。味道不好或口感不对的食物会被她吐出来。在“认知能力”(RoT)理论中,这可以称为“衡量”。如果衡量的结果不准确,她就不会信任它,因此也不会食用。

她甚至可能会找到其他让她感到自在并开始信任的人。他们中的一些人也信任她。他们可以一起分享食物。

当她十几岁,有了点零花钱后,就可以和朋友们出去吃饭了。大多数时候,她们会去以前和父母去过的餐厅。但这次,她们想尝试一些新的东西。她们会选择一家在社交媒体上拥有极高卫生评分和五星好评的餐厅。卫生评分和评价就像是权威的认证机构,让她们有理由相信自己会拥有愉快的用餐体验。

当她长大成人后,她将拥有一整套值得信赖的信息来源,并能拓展视野。

这就是RoT的基本运作方式。它是一系列步骤,首先从一个可以信赖且未被篡改的事物开始。然后,依次检查下一个事物,确保其未被更改,以此类推。值得信赖的事物会被继续作为值得信赖的事物传递下去。而那些不值得信赖的事物则需要更严格的审查。

在UEFI BIOS中,有些东西通常不被信任。它们是其他ROM文件、选项ROM和引导加载程序。

这其中还有很多细节,但我们希望这能让您了解系统开机时会发生什么。您的BIOS存在信任问题,这是一件好事。

您对此有何看法?请在下方留言或通过我们的社交媒体渠道告诉我们。

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