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Destroying your hard drive is the only way to stop this super-advanced malware
SeraphimLabs:
Are Your Computer Devices Hardwired for Betrayal?
"How Do We Fix It?
1. Firmware must be properly audited.....
2. Firmware updates must be signed......
3. We need a mechanism for verifying the integrity of installed firmware......."
-bit (March 03, 2015, 11:00 PM)
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Or simply making it so that you don't update the firmware in the field. Build it right the first time, and stop shipping software with serious defects in it.
The jumper idea works though because it prevents firmware from being changed with someone doing so intentionally, any more restrictive than that and you might as well not allow firmware updates at all.
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