The first UEFI bootkit specifically targeting Linux systems has been discovered, marking a shift in stealthy and hard-to-remove bootkit threats that previously focused on Windows. Named 'Bootkitty ...
Acer is a Taiwanese multinational company that is in the hardware and electronics business. Acer was founded as Multitech in 1976 and renamed Acer in 1987. It is one of the world's largest vendors of ...
Over the past few years, the UEFI threat landscape, particularly that of UEFI bootkits, has evolved significantly. It all started with the first UEFI bootkit proof of concept (PoC) described by ...
I attempted to boot Acer Swift 14 laptop from a USB drive which is a perfectly standard operation, and yet it refused to recognize the drive. I called their "support" and was told that ONLY DRIVES ...
ESET warns of a new reality: “UEFI bootkits are no longer confined to Windows systems alone.” Malware hunters at ESET on Wednesday documented the discovery of a prototype UEFI bootkit targeting ...
To limit the Battery Charge in your Windows 11/10 computer, you can install some free Battery Limiter software. These Battery Limiter software do not cut off the charge when your battery crosses a ...
The Acer Swift 14 AI is a Copilot Plus PC based on an Intel Lunar Lake mobile processor from the chipmaker's second-gen family of AI chips, and Acer is really pushing the AI angle. It has added an ...