In this in-depth ASRock UEFI BIOS Overview, we guide you through the essentials of navigating and optimizing your ASRock ...

Sure, UEFI Secure Boot stands in the way of UEFI bootkits, but there are a non-negligible number of known vulnerabilities that allow bypassing this essential security mechanism.

The successor to the long-known BIOS system, dubbed UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface), serves as your motherboard firmware on every newer computer. Even though most people still call it ...

If you're wondering what your computer's BIOS or UEFI is, and whether or not you need to update it, you've come to the right place. I'll explain what these terms mean, what these pieces of ...

Understanding your UEFI is important so you can understand how (and if) to take advantage of the feature updates and bug fixes that come with the BIOS updates offered by motherboard manufacturers.

UEFI bootkits are at the opposite end of run-of-the-mill malware. They are rare findings seen in attacks attributed to advanced threat actors working on behalf of a nation-state.

However, no UEFI rootkit has ever been detected in the wild – until we discovered a campaign by the Sednit APT group that successfully deployed a malicious UEFI module on a victim’s system.

Usually, all Windows does on UEFI systems is choose its own entry on the ESP for booting automatically (if it all). I’ve never heard of it touching the other EFI boot entries.

UEFI drivers are essentially a bridge needed in the early stages of a computer’s start-up routine until the OS takes over and starts communicating directly to the initialized hardware components.

Is UEFI better, or should you use BIOS? This guide will help anyone interested in understanding how their personal computers work. We explain the difference between BIOS (Basic Input-Output System ...

Researchers have discovered that next-generation firewalls from Palo Alto Networks contain years-old known vulnerabilities in their UEFI firmware — a finding that provides yet more evidence of a ...

In this detailed overview, we'll explore the ASRock X99 WS UEFI BIOS, providing you with comprehensive insights into its ...