Security Notifications

CVE-2017-5715, CVE-2017-5753, CVE-2017-5754

A new class of security vulnerabilities, named Meltdown and Spectre, became public knowledge in early January 2018.

VectorEDK is a UEFI rootkit created by the controversial Italian company Hacking Team as part of a suite of tools that they sold to governments and law

WikiLeaks claims that Der Starke (German for “The Strong”) is an advanced CIA implant for Mac OS X that embeds itself in EFI firmware, making detection and removal difficult.

WikiLeaks claims the CIA’s Sonic Screwdriver tool uses Thunderbolt to deploy malicious code into UEFI-based Mac OS firmware.

Wikileaks claims that DarkSeaSkies is a CIA implant embedded in Apple MacBook Air EFI firmware, utilizing DarkMatter, SeaPea, and NightSkies tools.