Do I Simply Uninstall Dell SupportAssist?

Question

Does anyone know if Dell came up with an update or remedy to address this vulnerability? I just read this article in Forbes regarding SupportAssist on my Dell product. Do I just get rid of the Support Assist software to mitigate the exploit? Warning Issued For Millions of Microsoft Windows 10 Users https://www.forbes.com/sites/gordonkelly/2019/06/22/microsoft-windows-10-problem-warning-dell-diagnostics-security-upgrade-windows/#7fd48353f289 Safebreach.com ArticleOEM Software Puts Multiple Laptops At Risk https://safebreach.com/Post/OEM-Software-Puts-Multiple-Laptops-At-Risk

Dell-StephenO · Answer

Hello Jebjr,

Yes we have released new software versions to resolve the vulnerability. Dell SupportAssist for Home PCs version 3.2.2 and Dell SupportAssist for Business PCs version 2.0.1 are available to download at the below links.

Dell SupportAssist for Home PCs version 3.2.2 (for single PC users)
Dell SupportAssist for Business PCs version 2.0.1 (for IT managers)

Please let us know if you need anything else. #IWork4Dell

Dell Data Security

Was this post helpful?