Ransomware group Alphv claimed it compromised MeridianLink and reported the financial software company to the US Securities and Exchange Commission for not disclosing the breach promptly. The firm confirmed a cybersecurity incident, but did not comment on the claims or possible SEC report. The SEC’s new cybersecurity incident disclosure rules mandate that firms must disclose such breaches within four business days.
Bootkitty is the first UEFI Bootkit designed for Linux systems
Cybersecurity researchers from ESET identified the first-ever UEFI bootkit for Linux systems, known as Bootkitty. The bootkit targets the system’s signature verification feature, disabling it