Do you have a Dell computer?

I do – but it is not impacted by this vulnerability:

ReVault flaws let hackers bypass Windows login on Dell laptops – BleepingComputer

The hack allows threat actors to bypass the regular Windows login and security – but they do need to physically located with the victim’s machine and have the right software on a USB stick. It does mean that stolen equipment is vulnerable though.

Your Takeaway

Check to see if you have an impacted machine(s) in your organisation and check that the required updates have been done. At Octagon Technology we supply tools that allow our team to keep ahead of these issues and ensure that updates and patches are installed in good time.

Clive Catton MSc (Cyber Security) – by-line and other articles

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