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Google Cloud Previews Crypto Malware Threat Detection
By Nathaniel Mott published
Google Cloud is previewing a new feature called Virtual Machine Threat Detection to help defend its customers.

MoonBounce Malware Hides In Your BIOS Chip, Persists After Drive Formats
By Mark Tyson published
It is very worrying that a trend among malware writers is to attempt to infect your PC motherboard's flash memory, so it can persist through an SSD/HDD wipe or replacement.

Avira Adds Crypto Mining Software to Cybersecurity Solution
By Francisco Pires published
Two NortonLifeLock antivirus products now include cryptocurrency mining software that skims 15% off the top.

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Intel Disables DirectX 12 for Some CPUs Due to Security Flaw
By Anton Shilov published
DirectX 12 apps no longer working on Intel Haswell-based systems.

Researchers Bake Malware Protection Directly Into SSDs
By Francisco Pires published
An international team of researchers has developed a firmware solution to the ransomware problem, detecting and stopping malicious activity on your SSD before its contents are lost to criminals.

Patriot Admits to Swapping Parts on VPN100 SSD, Performance Unaffected
By Zhiye Liu published
Patriot explains the reasons behind the component swap in the brand's Viper VPN100 M.2 PCIe SSD.

Thousands of PCs Vulnerable to Attacks Thanks to Flawed Dell Driver
By Aaron Klotz published
A bugged firmware driver from Dell has been identified as having several security hazards that could affect thousands of Dell PCs already.
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