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Critical Firmware Backdoor in Gigabyte Systems Exposes ~7 Million Devices

Cybersecurity researchers have found “backdoor-like behavior” within Gigabyte systems, which they say enables theUEFI firmwareof the devices to drop a Windows executable and retrieve updates in an unsecure format. Firmware security firm Eclypsiumsaidit first detected the anomaly in April 2023. Gigabyte has since acknowledged and addressed the issue. “Most Gigabyte firmware includes a Windows