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238 New UEFI Firmware Flaw Exposes Popular Motherboards To Attacks

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Paulo Montenegro @ Ubergizmo · 12/23/2025 05:07 EDT

New UEFI Firmware Flaw Exposes Popular Motherboards To Attacks

Cybersecurity experts just found a flaw in the UEFI firmware that many modern motherboards use. The “bug” could let attackers do direct memory access (DMA) attacks on systems, which may enable unauthorized users to gain deep and persistent access to affected systems under certain conditions, and the worst part is that it affects boards from several major manufacturers, including Gigabyte, MSI, ASUS, and ASRock. To give you context, the PC […]

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