Still exotic for now, but moves are afoot Arm devices are everywhere today and many of them run Linux. The operating system ...

UEFI secure boot was designed to block malicious code from sneaking into your PC's BIOS boot-up process. However, a newly ...

Although it hasn't been seen in the wild yet A new ransomware strain dubbed HybridPetya was able to exploit a patched ...

Slovakian cybersecurity company ESET has uncovered a new dangerous ransomware strain dubbed "HybridPetya" that can bypass ...

First off, a little context. I'm a 30+ year Mac user and I just bought my first PC in decades. I'm no stranger to Windows and Linux, but haven't used them as a desktop OS for about 15 years. My ...

Some signed third-party bootloaders for the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) could allow attackers to execute unauthorized code in an early stage of the boot process, before the operating ...

Hundreds of Windows and Linux computer models from virtually all hardware makers are vulnerable to a new attack that executes malicious firmware early in the boot-up sequence, a feat that allows ...

HybridPetya ransomware exploits CVE-2024-7344 to bypass UEFI Secure Boot, encrypts NTFS MFT, and demands $1,000 Bitcoin ransom.

If the Fast Startup has stopped working and your system performs a full shutdown, you need to follow the solutions mentioned ...

ESET Research has discovered HybridPetya, a copycat of the infamous Petya/NotPetya malware that adds the capability of compromising UEFI-based systems and weaponizing CVE‑2024‑7344 to bypass UEFI ...