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Nvidia Patches GeForce Experience Security Flaw
By Nathaniel Mott published
Nvidia updated GeForce Experience to resolve a flaw that left its users vulnerable to code execution, denial of service, and escalation of privilege attacks.
Asus Live Update Utility Software Used to Deliver Malware
By Nathaniel Mott published
Kaspersky revealed that someone modified the Asus Live Update Utility to gain access to target devices in "one of the biggest supply-chain incidents ever.""
Kaspersky: Apple Limited Our Parental Controls App to Promote Screen Time
By Lucian Armasu published
Kaspersky filed an antitrust complaint against Apple, saying it removed features from its parental control app in order to favor Apple’s Screen Time app.
Nvidia Patches Eight Security Vulnerabilities Across Most Product Lines
By Nathaniel Mott published
Nvidia released new drivers to offer protection against eight vulnerabilities that could be used to conduct various attacks.
Intel Ups Data Center, Firmware Security With New SGX Card and Open Source Software
By Lucian Armasu published
Ahead of RSA 2019, Intel announced today a series of security solutions for its customers, including an "SGX Card" and a Host-Based Firmware Analyzer.
Apple Fixed the FaceTime Flaw, but Questions Remain
By Nathaniel Mott published
Apple fixed a flaw that let people activate a device's microphone and front-facing camera, but questions remain about the company's disclosure process.
Vulnerabilities Exposed in Asus and Gigabyte's RGB Managers
By Nathaniel Mott published
A researcher had to ruin everyone's RGB fun by exposing vulnerabilities in drivers installed by Asus Aura Sync and Gigabyte's lighting management tools.
Third-Party Tool Protects Old PCs Against Spectre Attacks
By Lucian Armasu published
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