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High-risk vulnerability in Cisco’s secure boot process impacts millions of devices
2019-05-13 18:42

Red Balloon Security has discovered a high-risk vulnerability in Cisco’s secure boot process which impacts a wide range of Cisco products in use among enterprise and government networks, including routers, switches and firewalls. The vulnerability, codenamed Thrangrycat, is caused by a series of hardware design flaws within Cisco’s Trust Anchor module. First commercially introduced in 2013, Cisco Trust Anchor module (TAm) is a proprietary hardware security module that is used in a wide range of … More → The post High-risk vulnerability in Cisco’s secure boot process impacts millions of devices appeared first on Help Net Security.


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