ReVault Flaws Expose Dell Laptops to Persistent Firmware Attacks, Bypassing Windows Security
Critical vulnerabilities in Dell's ControlVault3 firmware enable attackers to bypass Windows authentication, manipulate biometric security, and install persistent malware that survives OS reinstalls. Impacting over 100 business-grade Latitude and Precision models, these flaws expose high-risk environments to physical attack vectors. Dell has issued patches, but the discovery underscores fundamental hardware security challenges.