Hackers digitally signed the malicious file with ASUS' own code-signing certificate
Asus' Live Update system has been breached by hackers, enabling them to send malware to hundreds of thousands of PCs, in a supply-chain attack reminiscent of the Ccleaner breach in 2017. The att...
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