Kwanan nan, Kaspersky Lab ya bankado wani sabon hari na yanar gizo wanda zai iya shafar kusan miliyan masu amfani da kwamfutocin ASUS da kwamfutocin tebur. Binciken ya nuna cewa masu aikata laifuka ta yanar gizo sun kara wata kofa ta baya ga ASUS Live Update utility, wacce ake amfani da ita don sabunta BIOS, UEFI da software na uwa da kwamfyutocin kamfanin Taiwan. Bayan haka, maharan sun shirya rarraba kayan aikin da aka gyara ta hanyoyin hukuma.
ASUS ta tabbatar da hakan ta hanyar buga wata sanarwa ta musamman game da harin. A cewar sanarwar hukuma ta masana'anta, Live Update, kayan aikin sabunta software don na'urorin kamfanin, an fuskanci hare-haren APT (Advanced Persistent Threat). Ana amfani da kalmar APT a cikin masana'antar don bayyana masu satar gwamnati ko kuma, ba a saba ba, ƙungiyoyin masu laifi masu tsari sosai.
"An yi wa ƙananan na'urori allura tare da lambar ƙeta ta hanyar wani hari mai zurfi a kan sabobin Sabuntawar Live a cikin ƙoƙari na ƙaddamar da ƙananan ƙananan masu amfani," in ji ASUS a cikin sanarwar manema labarai. "Taimakon ASUS yana aiki tare da masu amfani da abin ya shafa kuma suna ba da taimako don magance barazanar tsaro."
“Ƙaramar lamba” ta ɗan bambanta da bayanai daga Kaspersky Lab, wanda ya ce ya samo malware (wanda ake kira ShadowHammer) akan kwamfutoci 57. Haka kuma, a cewar masana tsaro, ana iya yin kutse a wasu na'urori da dama.
ASUS ta fada a cikin sanarwar manema labarai cewa an cire kofar baya daga sabon sigar kayan aikin Sabunta Live. ASUS ta kuma ce ta samar da cikakkun bayanan sirri da ƙarin kayan aikin tabbatar da tsaro don kare abokan ciniki. Bugu da ƙari, ASUS ta ƙirƙiri wani kayan aiki wanda ya yi iƙirarin zai ƙayyade ko an kai hari kan wani takamaiman tsari, kuma ya ƙarfafa masu amfani da abin da ya damu don tuntuɓar ƙungiyar goyon bayanta.
An bayar da rahoton cewa an kai harin ne a cikin 2018 a cikin akalla watanni biyar, kuma Kaspersky Lab ya gano kofa a watan Janairun 2019.
source: 3dnews.ru