MSI admits cyberattack, provides instructions for downloading firmware

MSI admits cyberattack, provides instructions for downloading firmware

Technology giant Micro-Star International (MSI) has confirmed it fell victim to a cyberattack that resulted in system disruptions and possible exposure to firmware image manipulations.

In an online notice, MSI referred to the incident as “network anomalies” and stated that after discovering the intrusion, it immediately activated the necessary defense mechanisms. “Recently, a portion of MSI’s information systems were the target of a cyberattack. The impacted systems are currently gradually returning to normal operation, with little to no effect on financial business, the company added.

The computer manufacturer made no mention of the type of cyberattack it experienced or the kind of data that was taken during the intrusion.

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