Google’s adoption of memory safe programming languages now includes the deployment of Rust in legacy low-level firmware codebases.
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Binarly Attracts $10.5M to Tackle Software Supply Chain Security
Los Angeles firmware and software supply chain firm banks $10.5 million in seed-stage funding led by Two Bear Capital.
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Chinese Gov Hackers Caught Hiding in Cisco Router Firmware
The NSA and FBI warn that a Chinese state-sponsored APT called BlackTech is hacking into network edge devices and using firmware implants to silently hop around the corporate networks of U.S. and Japanese companies.
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NSA Issues Guidance on Mitigating BlackLotus Bootkit Infections
The National Security Agency (NSA) has released mitigation guidance to help organizations stave off BlackLotus UEFI bootkit infections.
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Asus Patches Highly Critical WiFi Router Flaws
Asus patches nine WiFi router security defects, including a highly critical 2018 vulnerability that exposes users to code execution attacks.
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Western Digital Blocks Unpatched Devices From Cloud Services
Western Digital is blocking access to its cloud services for devices running firmware versions impacted by a critical security vulnerability.
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