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Experts warn of motherboard security issues, and Asus software flaws risk warning Created for znamenski.techradar@blogger.com | Web Version   December 24, 2025 CONNECT WITH TECHRADAR PRO  CONNECT WITH TECHRADAR PRO    Your round-up of the top security news of the week SIGN UP ⋅   SHARE Top stories Watch out - hackers are coming after your Christmas bonus, as paychecks come under threat Payroll-focused social engineering attacks target help desk staff, redirect employee salaries, and show how human factors can bypass traditional technical protections. Read more Motherboards from Gigabyte, MSI, ASUS, ASRock at risk from new UEFI flaw attack - here's what we know Many popular devices are now vulnerable to direct memory access attacks, but there is a patch. Read more CISA reveals warning on Asus software flaw, here's what you need to do to stay safe A poisoned Asus utility tool was found floating around the web, granting attackers abilities to "perform unintended actions". Read more Cisco says Chinese hackers are exploiting its customers with a new zero-day A patch has not yet been released, so Cisco advises rebuilding any affected instances. Read more Eurostar chatbot security flaws almost left customers exposed to possible security threats Security researchers found multiple vulnerabilities on Eurostar platform, including the ability to bypass guardrails. Read more A massive new DDoS botnet has already snared 1.8 million devices - here's what we know about Kimwolf Researchers discovered a new botnet called Kimwolf, allegedly built by the same brain behind AISURU. Read more Follow TechRadar Pro Contact Us: Feedback | Advertise Sign Up | Update Profile | Unsubscribe Privacy Policy | Cookies Policy | Terms and Conditions © Future Publishing Limited. Reg No. 2008885 England. Quay House, The Ambury, Bath BA1 1UA.