Your Motherboard Might Make Your PC Vulnerable
An episode of the IO Bound Podcast podcast, hosted by Vaughn Nugent & Dustin Hogate, titled "Your Motherboard Might Make Your PC Vulnerable" was published on October 1, 2023 and runs 33 minutes.
October 1, 2023 ·33m · IO Bound Podcast
Summary
Dusty and I discus how the Gigabyte automatic firmware update software works and how it can put your PC at risk if you don't take action right away.
Episode Description
In mid 2023, a possible vulnerability was found in GigaByte desktop motherboard firmware that puts Windows based PC's at risk of a malware infection. Dusty and I break down the step-by-step process on what was discovered, why the application existed, and exactly how it works. We also discus how you can check to see if you are affected, and what to do to protect yourself.
The full research report article can be found from Eclypsium's website
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