The vulnerability of the Bootguard component of the UEFI firmware in Clevo laptops allows a hacker to circumvent existing security restrictions.

The vulnerability of the Bootguard component of the UEFI firmware in Clevo laptops relates to the use of a hard-coded cryptographic key. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to circumvent existing security restrictions...

InsydeH2O UEFI software impacted by multiple vulnerabilities in SMM

Overview The InsydeH2O Hardware-2-Operating System H2O UEFI firmware contains multiple vulnerabilities related to memory management in System Management Mode SMM. Description UEFI software provides an extensible interface between an operating system and platform firmware. UEFI software uses a...

MoonBounce: New malware deployed by APT41 in UEFI firmware

THREAT LEVEL: Red. For a detailed advisory, download the pdf file here. MoonBounce is a new type of malware that hides in the most complex part of an Operating System OS, the Basic Input Output System BIOS chip, and thus persists even after reinstalling your OS or formatting your hard drive...

Intel Bootgaurd Local Security Bypass Vulnerability

Intel NUC7i3BNK, etc. are CPU Central Processing Unit products of Intel Corporation USA. A local security bypass vulnerability exists in Intel Bootgaurd, which can be exploited by a local attacker to bypass certain security restrictions...