Big BIOS bother: Hundreds of PC models from vendors such as HP, Lenovo, Dell, Intel, Acer and Gigabyte shipped with useless boot protection—using private keys that aren’t private ...

Snow joke: A Microsoft researcher found it—and it’s somehow Microsoft’s fault ...

The BlackLotus malware targets UEFI Secure Boot. For a mere $5000, you too can own it ...

Source code for the Intel Alder Lake processor EUFI BIOS has gone walkies. 4chan is said to be involved ...

Researchers say they’ve found on the second known example of UEFI malware. They’re calling it MosaicRegressor ...

Many Windows drivers permit malware to access anything, subverting controls that separate user space from the kernel ...

Microsoft has released an unscheduled patch for a remote code execution vulnerability in Internet Explorer that is actively exploited by attackers. Microsoft releases security updates on the second Tuesday of every month—known ...

The CPU crisis continues. After Windows and Ubuntu patches for the Meltdown and Spectre flaws caused problems for some users, Intel is now investigating reports that its CPU firmware updates are triggering ...

Security researchers have identified a cyberespionage group that has been stealing data from policy and diplomatic organizations in South America and South Asia since at least 2015. “While cyberespionage attacks are often ...