“Gigabyte Patches Security Hole with BIOS Updates for Motherboards”
Gigabyte Motherboards Backdoor: BIOS Updates Released Gigabyte, the Taiwanese computer components maker, has released BIOS updates to fix a backdoor issue that was recently discovered in hundreds of its motherboards. The firmware of over 270 Gigabyte motherboards has been reported to have a Windows binary that drops at boot-up, enabling anyone to fetch and execute…