New vulnerability in Phoenix UEFI firmware puts many Intel chips at risk, echoing worries raised by BlackLotus

New vulnerability in Phoenix UEFI firmware puts many Intel chips at risk, echoing worries raised by BlackLotus

A new vulnerability has been discovered in Intel-based devices, including those using the latest Raptor Lake platform, that could allow attackers to gain unauthorized access to PCs through UEFI firmware. The flaw, known as CVE-2024-0762, was identified by cybersecurity firm Eclypsium in the Phoenix SecureCore UEFI firmware on Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 7th Generation and … Read more

Yahoo Finance: Consumer Pullback Puts Pressure on Target Ahead of Nvidia’s Earnings Announcement

Yahoo Finance: Consumer Pullback Puts Pressure on Target Ahead of Nvidia’s Earnings Announcement

NVIDIA (NVDA) is a major focus for investors on Wall Street as they anticipate the company’s upcoming earnings report. The tech giant currently makes up about 5% of the S&P 500 index. Meanwhile, Target (TGT) is under pressure after releasing its first-quarter earnings, which fell short of Wall Street’s expectations with sales declining about 3% … Read more

VMware Alert: Uninstall EAP Now – Critical Flaw Puts Active Directory at Risk

VMware Alert: Uninstall EAP Now – Critical Flaw Puts Active Directory at Risk

Feb 21, 2024NewsroomActive Directory / Vulnerability VMware is urging users to uninstall the deprecated Enhanced Authentication Plugin (EAP) following the discovery of a critical security flaw. Tracked as CVE-2024-22245 (CVSS score: 9.6), the vulnerability has been described as an arbitrary authentication relay bug. “A malicious actor could trick a target domain user with EAP installed … Read more