BlackX UEFI bootkit exploits Baton Drop flaw to bypass Secure Boot

2026-10-25T13:23:22Z•67419c9a760e05b22db11dbc816f3abde802590045a90b5e56895fb6985f3941
AI-agent-securityArubaOSBaton-DropPHPPHP2ShellRCESecure-Boot-bypassUEFI-bootkitVeloCloud-OrchestratorWindows-Server-2016active-exploitationauthentication-bypasscredential-theftdata-breachend-of-supportmalwarephishingsecrets-rotationsupply-chain-compromisezero-day

What happened

BleepingComputer security feed covering active exploitation and high-impact vulnerabilities, including the BlackX UEFI bootkit bypassing Secure Boot via the Baton Drop flaw, exploited PHP2Shell and VeloCloud Orchestrator zero-days, critical ArubaOS vulnerabilities, software supply-chain compromise, remote code execution risks, and multiple major data breaches. The feed also includes defensive guidance, end-of-support information, and emerging AI-agent security concerns.

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2026-10-25T13:23:22Z
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