#PixieFail

BreachForums admin ‘Pompourin’ sentenced to 20 years of supervised release

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January 21, 2024 at 09:37PM “Pompourin,” former admin of BreachForums, sentenced to 20 years supervised release after pleading guilty to running a site facilitating sales of stolen data, hacking tools, and illegal materials. New UEFI vulnerabilities, PixieFail, impact network booting, involving several vendors. Also critical Chrome and Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile vulnerabilities. Researchers discover iOS … Read more

PixieFail flaws impact PXE network boot in enterprise systems

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January 16, 2024 at 12:19PM A set of nine vulnerabilities, named ‘PixieFail,’ impact Tianocore’s EDK II, an open-source implementation of the UEFI spec widely used in enterprise computers. The flaws, discovered by Quarkslab, affect the PXE boot process and expose systems to DoS, RCE, network session hijacking, and other attacks. Multiple vendors, including major tech … Read more