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  2. Hackers dropped a secret backdoor in Asus’ update software

    techcrunch.com/2019/03/25/asus-update-backdoor

    Hackers targeted and compromised “hundreds of thousands” of Asus computer owners by pushing a backdoored update software tool from the company’s own servers. The bombshell claims, first ...

  3. Asus - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASUS

    Asus was founded in Taipei in 1989 [ 13 ] by T.H. Tung, Ted Hsu, Wayne Hsieh and M.T. Liao, [ 14 ] all four having previously worked at Acer as hardware engineers. At this time, Taiwan had yet to establish a leading position in the computer hardware business. Intel Corporation would supply any new processors to more established companies like ...

  4. Hackers hijacked update server to install backdoors on ASUS ...

    www.engadget.com/2019-03-25-asus-hack-shadow...

    1 / 2. Bloomberg via Getty Images. For nearly half a year, computer maker ASUS was unwittingly pushing malware that gave hackers backdoor access to thousands of computers, according to Kaspersky ...

  5. Asus Eee PC - Wikipedia

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    The ASUS Eee PC is a netbook computer line from Asus, and a part of the ASUS Eee product family. At the time of its introduction in late 2007, it was noted for its combination of a lightweight, Linux -based operating system, solid-state drive (SSD), and relatively low cost. Newer models added the options of Microsoft Windows operating system ...

  6. Asus was warned of hacking risks months ago, thanks to leaky ...

    techcrunch.com/2019/03/27/asus-hacking-risk

    The app was signed with an Asus-issued certificate and hosted on the company’s download servers. More than a million users were pushed the backdoored code, researchers have estimated.

  7. UEFI - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UEFI

    They can use different I/O protocols, but SPI is the most common. Unified Extensible Firmware Interface ( UEFI, / ˈjuːɪfaɪ / or as an acronym) [ b] is a specification that defines the architecture of the platform firmware used for booting the computer hardware and its interface for interaction with the operating system.

  8. ASUS releases fix for ShadowHammer malware attack - Engadget

    www.engadget.com/2019-03-26-asus-releases-fix...

    ASUS may have inadvertently pushed malware to some of its computers through its update tool, but it at least has a fix ready to go. The PC maker has released a new version of its Live Update ...

  9. List of computer hardware manufacturers - Wikipedia

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    Arm Ltd. (sells designs only) Amazon (AWS Graviton is ARM-based); Apple Inc. (ARM-based CPUs) Broadcom Inc. (ARM-based, e.g. for Raspberry Pi) Fujitsu (its ARM-based CPU used in top supercomputer, still also sells its SPARC-based servers)