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CosmicStrand Malware Infects ASUS, Gigabyte Motherboards
By Francisco Pires published
A very earthly threat reaches hardened UEFI BIOSes.

What Is BIOS? A Basic Definition
By Scharon Harding published
What is the meaning BIOS? BIOS firmware explained.
IoT Focused Ubuntu Core 22 Available Now
By Ian Evenden published
Ubuntu's latest release is an update to its Core OS for robots, embedded systems, and IoT devices.
MIT Finds Apple M1 Vulnerability, Demos PACMAN Attack (Update)
By Paul Alcorn published
MIT CSAIL scientists have created a PACMAN attack methodology that leverages both software and hardware attacks to steal data from Arm-based processors, including the Apple M1.

Foxconn Factory Hit by Ransomware Suffers From Production Impacts
By Mark Tyson published
The Lockbit ransomware gang has claimed responsibility for this attack. Foxconn has three plants in Mexico making LCD TVs, set top boxes, and smartphones.
Kingston's New Encrypted SSD Unlocks Via Touch Screen
By Mark Tyson published
OS-independent XTS-AES 256-bit encrypted device unlocks with your passcode or phrase and is said to safeguard against Brute Force attacks and BadUSB with its digitally-signed firmware.
Windows Update Fixes Issues with Intel and AMD's CET
By Anton Shilov published
Microsoft fixes Windows 10 to fix Microsoft Store app issues.
QNAP Asks NAS Users to Apply Updates Immediately Due to Deadbolt Ransomware
By Mark Tyson published
Deadbolt ransomware is targeting NAS devices using QTS 4.3.6 and QTS 4.4.1.
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