A vulnerability in the implementation of UEFI firmware has left many popular motherboards vulnerable to direct memory access (DMA) attacks, researchers have warned, with these attacks possibly ...

Motherboard makers are starting to dish out BIOS updates based on new microcode from Intel to address stability issues affecting a wide range of 14th Gen and 13th Gen Core processor models. ASUS and ...

Hiding malicious programs in a computer’s UEFI firmware, the deep-seated code that tells a PC how to load its operating system, has become an insidious trick in the toolkit of stealthy hackers. But ...

In case you missed it, Intel earlier this week issued a statement saying it finally discovered the root cause of widely reported instability on its 14th Gen and 13the Gen Core processors. Intel also ...

Cybersecurity experts just found a flaw in the UEFI firmware that many modern motherboards use. The “bug” could let attackers ...

Millions of Gigabyte motherboards have been found to contain a firmware backdoor that poses a potential security risk, according to a recent warning issued by security firm Eclypsium. As reported by ...

This security vulnerability encompasses a wide range of models containing both Intel and AMD chipsets, inclusive of the newest Z790 and X670 units. The issue stems from a poorly secured updater ...

Operating system patches alone can protect against the nasty Meltdown flaw affecting Intel processors, but fixing Spectre—Meltdown’s nasty sibling, which affects all CPUs—requires firmware updates for ...

UEFI firmware flaws in certain ASRock, ASUS, GIGABYTE, and MSI motherboards allow early-boot DMA attacks before OS security ...

Component supplier Gigabyte has some pressing questions to answer. The first and most pressing is, “Why did you put an updater backdoor into your own motherboard firmware without telling anyone?” The ...