Secure Boot is a vital security feature for modern PCs, helping to keep your data safe from malicious software during startup ...

ESET finds bug in a UEFI application allowing malicious actors to bypass UEFI Secure Boot The move grants criminals the ability to deploy bootkits to affected systems Microsoft addressed the bug in ...

For the past seven months—and likely longer—an industry-wide standard that protects Windows devices from firmware infections ...

The vulnerability (CVE-2024-7344) allowed bad actors to sneak malicious code onto devices in a way that could bypass many of Windows 11's built-in security defenses. It ...

Security researchers have uncovered known firmware flaws in three Palo Alto enterprise firewall devices built on commodity ...

ESET researchers have discovered a vulnerability that allows bypassing UEFI Secure Boot, affecting the majority of UEFI-based systems. This vulnerability, assigned CVE-2024-7344, was found in a ...

Why Implementing a Secure Boot in Your ASIC, SoC or FPGA? The number of new viruses and malwares created every day is getting close to 1 million. Thus, in an always more connected world, getting ...

In 2012, an industry-wide coalition of hardware and software makers adopted Secure Boot to protect Windows devices against the threat of malware that could infect the BIOS and, later, its ...

Grub 2 is the boot loader for most Linux distros, Systemd-boot is a fast alternative. Kernel images made bootable via EFI can ...

Seven vulnerabilities, including BootHole and PixieFail, in Palo Alto firewalls risk Secure Boot integrity and enable ...

A new UEFI Secure Boot bypass vulnerability tracked as CVE-2024-7344 that affects a Microsoft-signed application could be exploited to deploy bootkits even if Secure Boot protection is active. The ...