Neowin News Feed for: Blacklotus

KB5025885: Microsoft announces Windows CVE-2023-24932 Black Lotus patch deployment phase

Sayan Sen — Thu, 11 Jul 2024 16:46:01 +0000

Microsoft has announced the deployment phase for the BlackLotus patch, along wi its details. If you are not aware, BlackLotus is a UEFI Secure Boot vulnerability that affects Windows 11, 10, and more. Read more...

Microsoft blocks BlackLotus Secure Boot mitigations on TPM 2.0 Windows Server 2012 PCs

Sayan Sen — Mon, 15 Apr 2024 01:22:01 +0000

Microsoft has blocked Secure Boot mitigations for the BlackLotus (CVE-2023-24932) vulnerability on some PCs. The block affects Windows Server 2012 and 2012 R2 systems due to incompatibilities with TPM Read more...

Source code for BlackLotus that bypassed Windows Secure Boot, Microsoft Defender, VBS, leaks

Sayan Sen — Fri, 14 Jul 2023 06:32:01 +0000

The source code for BlackLotus vulnerability leaked a few days ago, almost around the same time as Microsoft rolled out the second phase hardening of its secure boot flaw via Dynamic Windows updates. Read more...

Microsoft: Latest Patch Tuesdays bring SafeOS Dynamic updates to fix Secure Boot bypass

Sayan Sen — Wed, 12 Jul 2023 09:08:01 +0000

Microsoft released its Patch Tuesday updates earlier today for both Windows 11 and 10. In a follow-up, it added that these updates bring the latest Dynamic SafeOS packages against Secure Boot flaws. Read more...

Microsoft fixes BlackLotus UEFI Secure Boot security flaw on Windows 11, Windows 10, Servers

Sayan Sen — Wed, 10 May 2023 05:24:01 +0000

Microsoft has patched UEFI Secure Boot security vulnerability called BlackLotus with its latest Update Tuesday released earlier today. The fix is available on Windows 10, Windows 11, and Servers. Read more...

Microsoft posts guide for Windows Secure Boot, Defender, VBS, BitLocker-bypassing BlackLotus

Sayan Sen — Thu, 13 Apr 2023 06:20:02 +0000

Microsoft has published some helpful guidance against the BlackLotus UEFI bootkit vulnerability that can bypass Secure Boot, VBS, BitLocker, Windows Defender, and more to infect updated Windows PCs. Read more...

BlackLotus bypasses Secure Boot, Microsoft Defender, VBS, BitLocker on updated Windows 11

Sayan Sen — Thu, 02 Mar 2023 06:34:01 +0000

BlackLotus, which is a bootkit, has been doing the rounds on the internet since last year. This bootkit is capable of bypassing Secure Boot, disabling BitLocker, Microsoft Defender, and more. Read more...