Asus confirmed Tuesday that “a small number of devices” had been implemented with malicious code following an attack on its Live Update utility. That app has been patched, Asus said. Asus said that it ...

In response to the media firestorm concerning Operation ShadowHammer, a major attack affecting tens of thousands of users, Asus has released a patch to fix a security flaw in their Live Update Utility ...

Kaspersky Lab reports that the software update system used by ASUS was hijacked by hackers and used to deliver a backdoor-laden piece of malware to users. The company estimates that around a million ...

Kasperky Labs today announced the discovery of a wide-ranging supply-chain attack that was used to install a backdoor onto hundreds of thousands of ASUS computers. The hackers responsible for the ...

Most PC OEMs are known for including apps and utilities that are pre-installed on the computers they ship out to consumers. While most of these are minor annoyances, a group of hackers found some use ...

In yet another Rock Star malware announcement, Kaspersky unveils spectacular details of craftily subverted ASUS automatic update servers. Kaspersky estimates 1 million infections, but only 600 ...

Asus confirmed today that its Live Update utility has been indeed infected with malicious code by an advanced persistent threat (APT) group as part of a supply chain attack which managed to compromise ...

Asus computers which use or ship with Asus Live Update software installed are at the centre of a new computer hacking story. A recent report by Motherboard reveals that hackers managed to sign some ...

The attack appears to be associated with a China-backed APT actor. A supply-chain attack dubbed “Operation ShadowHammer” has been uncovered, targeting users of the ASUS Live Update Utility with a ...