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Asus Shadow Hammer: You’re probably not important enough to have been hacked – but here’s how you can check

Asus Shadow Hammer: You’re probably not important enough to have been hacked – but here’s how you can check

Posted on March 27, 2019 By Jarvis

Asus has responded to claims that a compromised version of its Live Update tool has infected thousands of devices, stressing that the attack was targeted and that only a ‘small number’ of customers using Asus laptops were affected.

Despite this, the company is urging all customers to update to the latest version of Live Update Utility and says it’s already been talking with some affected customers.

Asus also says its taken steps to ensure that the attack vector, which saw a fake version of Live Update Utility installed on its servers before being sent out to customers won’t happen again.
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