Security News

MBRFilter: Cisco open sources tool to protect the Master Boot Record (Help Net Security)
2016-10-20 20:35

Cisco’s Talos research team has open sourced MBRFilter, a tool that aims to prevent a system’s Master Boot Record (MBR) getting overwritten by malware. The latest malware families that use this...

Microsoft Secure Boot Leak Demonstrates Risks of Encryption Backdoors (August 10 and 11, 2016) (SANS Newsbites)
2016-08-12 19:20

Microsoft Mistakenly Leaks Secure Boot Key (Threatpost)
2016-08-11 15:31

Microsoft inadvertently published a Secure Boot "golden key" policy that allows for self-signed or unsigned binaries to be loaded on Windows devices.

Secure Boot snafu: Microsoft leaks backdoor key, firmware flung wide open (ArsTechnica)
2016-08-11 13:20

Secure Boot Vulnerability Exposes Windows Devices to Attacks (SecurityWeek)
2016-08-10 17:05

Microsoft Secure Boot key debacle causes security panic (ZDNet)
2016-08-10 11:50

MS16-100 - Important: Security Update for Secure Boot (3179577) - Version: 1.0 (Microsoft)
2016-08-09 17:19

Understanding DPK: The Boot Strap Script (IT Toolbox Blogs)
2016-07-28 14:16

Android 7.0 to Strictly Enforce Verified Boot (SecurityWeek)
2016-07-22 15:31

Android Nougat will strictly enforce verified boot (ZDNet)
2016-07-20 15:45