New Gigabyte BIOS updates for motherboard backdoor removal issued

Gigabyte has released BIOS updates aimed at removing a firmware backdoor discovered by Eclypsium in over 270 of its motherboard models, which could have been exploited to facilitate the deployment of a Windows binary that would then prompt payload retrieval and execution, SecurityWeek reports.

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