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State cybersecurity agencies around the world are advising extra care over home routers as they could be used in 'China-nexus' covert networks

Though at least one security company thinks there are more important measures to take than those CISA suggests.

'Systems that have a secure boot process, in reality, do not': Major backdoors have been discovered in Framework Linux machines and it might just be the tip of the iceberg

'Systems that have a secure boot process, in reality, do not': Major backdoors have been discovered in Framework Linux machines and it might just be the tip of the iceberg

Turns out, allowing direct memory modification is a little risky.

Your webcam could be hacked and hijacked into malware attacks - researchers warn Lenovo devices specifically at risk

Your webcam could be hacked and hijacked into malware attacks - researchers warn Lenovo devices specifically at risk

What if your webcam turns on you and starts downloading malware?

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Palo Alto firewalls have some worrying serious flaws

Security researchers claim to have found a swathe of flaws, but Palo Alto says they can't be abused.

Experts warn DNA sequencers are vulnerable to bootkit attacks

The iSeq 100 device did not come with standard boot protections, allowing crooks to establish persistence.

Russian cybercriminals are hijacking domain names — with thousands of sites already taken over

After first being discovered in 2016, "Sitting Ducks" attacks are becoming increasingly common among DNS providers.

Firmware flaw affects numerous generations of Intel CPUs — UEFI code execution vulnerability found for Intel CPUs from 14th Gen Raptor Lake to 6th Gen Skylake CPUs, and TPM will not save you

Phoenix Technologies is the latest to report buffer overflow into arbitrary code execution, which was made possible through a widespread exploit on several generations of Intel CPUs, with or without TPM support.

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This major firmware flaw is affecting Intel-powered PCs across the world

This major firmware flaw is affecting Intel-powered PCs across the world

A newly discovered bug would allow threat actors to run malicious code, remotely, and some manufacturers are already issuing fixes.

Security flaws in BIG-IP system could have put entire networks at risk

Security flaws in BIG-IP system could have put entire networks at risk

F5 released mitigations and a patch for two high-risk flaws.

Critical RCE vulnerability patched by Ivanti

Critical RCE vulnerability patched by Ivanti

A vulnerability allows hackers to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system, so download the patch now.

Ivanti Pulse Secure was using decade-old Linux and outdated libraries — no wonder it was such a popular target for hackers

Ivanti Pulse Secure was using decade-old Linux and outdated libraries — no wonder it was such a popular target for hackers

Hackers are having a field day with Ivanti products thanks to outdated operating systems and libraries.

This large-scale hack could affect millions of servers across the world

This large-scale hack could affect millions of servers across the world

Two high-severity flaws found in important server firmware that could affect many vendors.

Millions of Gigabyte motherboards were sold with a firmware backdoor flaw - see if you're affected

Millions of Gigabyte motherboards were sold with a firmware backdoor flaw - see if you're affected

Gigabyte firmware updater was working without proper contingencies, allowing for potential hijacks.

If you've got a modern Gigabyte motherboard there's a BIOS setting you need to disable to avoid PC's latest security calamity

If you've got a modern Gigabyte motherboard there's a BIOS setting you need to disable to avoid PC's latest security calamity

Gigabyte's hidden firmware updater acts like a state-sponsored hacking tool and puts your PC at risk.

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Firmware Backdoor Discovered in Gigabyte Motherboards, 250+ Models Affected

Cybersecurity company Eclypsium has discovered a backdoor in Gigabyte's firmware that affects 271 different motherboards.

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