alt.hn

1/16/2025 at 5:29:23 PM

Microsoft patches Windows to eliminate Secure Boot bypass threat

https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/01/microsoft-patches-windows-to-eliminate-secure-boot-bypass-threat/

by jron

1/16/2025 at 8:53:18 PM

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

by ycombinatrix

1/18/2025 at 11:13:47 AM

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

Eagerly waiting for this circus tent to burn

by bravetraveler

1/17/2025 at 4:33:56 PM

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

by freeAgent

1/17/2025 at 12:49:18 AM

or asked nicely enough by diverse government entities

by hollow-moe

1/17/2025 at 9:22:43 PM

> 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.

by dTal