ESET finds bug in a UEFI application allowing malicious actors to bypass UEFI Secure Boot The move grants criminals the ...

Enabling secure boot for VALORANT is the key to running the game on Windows 11. Vanguard, VALORANT's anti-cheat system, is rather keen on checking the status of secure boot and TPM 2.0 ...

A vulnerability in a UEFI application discovered by ESET researchers could let malicious actors deploy malicious bootkits on ...

The vulnerability (CVE-2024-7344) allowed bad actors to sneak malicious code onto devices in a way that could bypass many of ...

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

Speaking of Patch Tuesday, Microsoft seemingly enabled native UEFI and Secure Boot recently on Windows 7. UEFI Secure Boot was something the Redmond company had introduced with Windows 8.

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 ...

From then on, the resulting "bootkit" controls the operating system start. In place since 2012, Secure Boot is designed to prevent these types of attacks by creating a chain-of-trust linking each ...

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 ...

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 ...