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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

Microsoft’s Secure Boot has been broken for a decade and no one noticed until now

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Microsoft’s Secure Boot has been broken for a decade and no one noticed until now

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

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Old and forgotten "shims" Microsoft failed to revoke have made Secure Boot bypasses simple.

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I thought the point of secure boot was to make it harder to install linux
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  Yes.

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