What is iLO?
HP Integrated Lights-Out (iLO), is a proprietary management technology embedded in HPE ProLiant servers. HP iLO enables remote control access, even when servers are offline or inaccessible via standard networks, ensuring 24x7 uptime for critical IT assets.
What is iLOBleed?
The discovery of the iLOBleed rootkit is considered a major breakthrough in the cybersecurity world, as it represents the first instance of a rootkit infecting HP iLO firmware. Discovered by Amnpardaz Corporation in 2021, this rootkit poses a serious threat to the security and integrity of HP servers utilizing iLO technology and represents a paradigm shift in cyber threats, targeting a critical component of server management.