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Update your Lenovo laptop’s firmware now! Flaws could help malware survive a hard disk wipe

Update your Lenovo laptop’s firmware now! Flaws could help malware survive a hard disk wipe

PC manufacturer Lenovo has been forced to push out a security update to more than two dozen of its laptop models, following the discovery of high severity vulnerabilities that could be exploited by malicious hackers.

Security researchers at ESET discovered flaws in 25 of its laptop models – including IdeaPads, Slims, and ThinkBooks – that could be used to disable the UEFI Secure Boot process.

Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.Leer másGraham Cluley

PC manufacturer Lenovo has been forced to push out a security update to more than two dozen of its laptop models, following the discovery of high severity vulnerabilities that could be exploited by malicious hackers.

Security researchers at ESET discovered flaws in 25 of its laptop models – including IdeaPads, Slims, and ThinkBooks – that could be used to disable the UEFI Secure Boot process.

Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.

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*** This is a Security Bloggers Network syndicated blog from CISO2CISO.COM & CYBER SECURITY GROUP authored by Graham Cluley. Read the original post at: https://ciso2ciso.com/update-your-lenovo-laptops-firmware-now-flaws-could-help-malware-survive-a-hard-disk-wipe/