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Now ransomware starts infecting Central Processing Units aka CPUs

  • Ransomware is now targeting Central Processing Units (CPUs), a critical component of computing devices.
  • This new form of malware infects the CPU itself, making it difficult to remove even after hardware changes.
  • Malicious actors can manipulate the microcodes of a processor, potentially compromising the entire system.
  • The development of CPU-targeting malware represents a significant evolution in cybercriminal tactics, posing new challenges for cybersecurity professionals.

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