# #CyberSecurity in the news

October 6, 2026 at 04:16 PM

> Dell Issues Critical Security Update for DSU · Nvidia Releases Critical Security Update Driver · Asus Patches Critical BIOS Flaw in Intel Boards

[Dell Issues Critical Security Update for DSU](<https://hardwarebrief.com/article/dell-issues-critical-security-update-for-dsu-e6365f74>)
*October 6, 2026 at 04:16 PM* - Dell urges users to upgrade to System Update version 2.3.0.0 to patch critical vulnerabilities allowing remote root code execution.

[Nvidia Releases Critical Security Update Driver](<https://hardwarebrief.com/article/nvidia-releases-critical-security-update-driver-f876b19d>)
*October 3, 2026 at 07:24 PM* - Nvidia issues a massive patch for Maxwell, Pascal, and Volta GPUs to fix 114 security vulnerabilities across Windows and Linux systems.

[Asus Patches Critical BIOS Flaw in Intel Boards](<https://hardwarebrief.com/article/asus-patches-critical-bios-flaw-in-intel-boards-f915180c>)
*October 3, 2026 at 03:09 PM* - Asus has issued a critical BIOS update to fix a memory access vulnerability affecting motherboards for 8th and 9th Gen Intel processors.

[Intel Suspends Bug Bounty Financial Rewards](<https://hardwarebrief.com/article/intel-suspends-bug-bounty-financial-rewards-d4d8b827>)
*September 19, 2026 at 10:31 AM* - Intel shifts to a non-paid disclosure model on Intigriti while evaluating new criteria for its security researcher incentive program.