Linux users may face yet another hurdle related to Secure Boot when the Microsoft-signed key used by many distributions to ...

UEFI provides a more graphical interface than a typical BIOS, allowing for better accessibility and options to be changed ...

Dozens of Gigabyte motherboard models run on UEFI firmware vulnerable to security issues that allow planting bootkit malware ...

Vulnerabilities in Gigabyte firmware implementations could allow attackers to disable Secure Boot and execute code.

The number of UEFI vulnerabilities discovered in recent years and the failures in patching them or revoking vulnerable binaries within a reasonable time window hasn’t gone unnoticed by threat ...

You should update your motherboard BIOS right now—unless your motherboard is old, then it's not getting a BIOS update. Uh oh.

Reengineering showed that the original UEFI image, from firmware maker AMI, had been patched to add malware that was based on a malicious UEFI bootkit made by, and later stolen from, ...

ESET researchers have analyzed a previously undocumented, real-world UEFI bootkit that persists on the EFI System Partition (ESP). The bootkit, which we’ve named ESPecter, can bypass Windows ...

If you're wondering what your computer's BIOS or UEFI is, and whether or not you need to update it, you've come to the right place. I'll explain what these terms mean, what these pieces of ...

The successor to the long-known BIOS system, dubbed UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface), serves as your motherboard firmware on every newer computer. Even though most people still call it ...

Practically all new systems have come with UEFI firmware for some time now. Here is a brief overview of the current situation with installing and using Linux on such systems.