Urgent PC Security Alert: Indian Govt Warns of Motherboard Vulnerabilities

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News18•04-01-2026, 16:59
Urgent PC Security Alert: Indian Govt Warns of Motherboard Vulnerabilities
- •CERT-In issued a high-risk security alert for Windows PC users regarding motherboard vulnerabilities.
- •Vulnerability allows physical attackers to gain unauthorized memory access via malicious PCIe devices before OS loads.
- •Major brands like Asus, MSI, AMD, Gigabyte, and specific Intel/AMD motherboard series are affected.
- •Millions of users and businesses are at risk due to improper DMA protection implementation.
- •Software patches are available; users must update their systems immediately from manufacturer support pages.
Why It Matters: Update your Windows PC motherboards now; CERT-In warns of critical security flaws affecting millions.
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