NVIDIA nvlddmkm Kernel Level Driver System Failure Unauthorized Access

The vulnerability of the kernel mode driver nvlddmkm.sys of NVIDIA’s graphics processing units, including GeForce, Quadro, NVS, and Tesla, relates to reading beyond the buffer boundaries in memory. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to cause system failures or gain unauthorized...

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver Kernel Level Driver

The vulnerability of the kernel-level driver nvlddmkm.sys of the NVIDIA GPU Display Driver is related to insufficient input data validation. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow attackers to cause system failures and compromise data integrity...

German Government Audits TrueCrypt

TrueCrypt continues to fascinate even though it hasn’t been updated in more than a year and has been cleared of backdoors in more than one extensive audit. The German government’s Federal Office for Information Security BSI is the latest to inspect and analyze the security of the abandoned open...

Inside nls_933w.dll, the Equation APT Persistence Module

CANCUN – The names called out like beacons from the screen: Samsung; Seagate; Western Digital; Hitachi; Maxtor. Hardware makers were in the crosshairs of the Equation APT group and it was perhaps the worst possible scenario imagined by researchers looking at the frightening and extensive storehou...