Security News > 2019 > August > Over 40 Drivers Could Let Hackers Install Persistent Backdoor On Windows PCs
2019-08-11 11:48
If you own a device, or a hardware component, manufactured by ASUS, Toshiba, Intel, NVIDIA, Huawei, or other 15 other vendors listed below, you're probably screwed. A team of security researchers has discovered high-risk security vulnerabilities in more than 40 drivers from at least 20 different vendors that could allow attackers to gain most privileged permission on the system and hide malware
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