Article 4Z710 Tens of millions of biz Dell PCs smacked by privilege-escalation bug in bundled troubleshooting tool

Tens of millions of biz Dell PCs smacked by privilege-escalation bug in bundled troubleshooting tool

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Story ImageIf you don't have auto-update switched on, time to patch

Dell has copped to a flaw in SupportAssist - a Windows-based troubleshooting program preinstalled on nearly every one of its newer devices running the OS - that allows local hackers to load malicious files with admin privileges."

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