Microsoft patches Windows to eliminate Secure Boot bypass threat

Microsoft patches Windows to eliminate Secure Boot bypass threat(arstechnica.com)

25 points by jron 1 year ago | 5 comments

ycombinatrix 1 year ago |

Microsoft refuses to sign GRUB but apparently they'll happily sign malicious bootkits if you pay them

bravetraveler 1 year ago | |

Be assured, however, Microsoft <3 open source. The foundation upon which their empire rests

Eagerly waiting for this circus tent to burn

freeAgent 1 year ago | |

It’s Microsoft’s new (not really), super-secure technology called TrustUs! Just TrustUs to do what’s best.

hollow-moe 1 year ago | |

or asked nicely enough by diverse government entities

dTal 1 year ago |

> As Smolár dug further, he found that reloader.efi was present not only in Howyar’s SysReturn, but also in recovery software from six other suppliers

They shared it around? Licensed it to each other? They obviously knew what they had.