The clock is ticking for Windows and Linux users to update cryptographic keys that protect their systems against ...

Linux users face a Microsoft Secure Boot headache - here's the painkiller ...

Microsoft has confirmed the August 2024 Windows security updates are causing Linux booting issues on dual-boot systems with Secure Boot enabled. The issue is caused by a Secure Boot Advanced Targeting ...

Unless your computer is pretty old, it probably uses UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface) to boot. The idea is that a bootloader picks up files from an EFI partition and uses them to start ...

Secure Boot certificate expiry 2026 arrives June 24 when Microsoft’s KEK CA 2011 expires. Devices missing the UEFI 2023 ...

Spread the love“`html The GRUB (Grand Unified Bootloader) menu is a vital component in the booting process of many Linux distributions. If you’ve ever had to troubleshoot a boot issue or make changes ...

UPDATE (December 2 nd, 2024): The bootkit described in this report seems to be part of a project created by cybersecurity students participating in Korea's Best of the Best (BoB) training program. As ...

The first UEFI bootkit specifically targeting Linux systems has been discovered, marking a shift in stealthy and hard-to-remove bootkit threats that previously focused on Windows. Named 'Bootkitty,' ...

For some time now I have gotten a slow but steady volume of requests that I write about UEFI firmware and EFI boot relative to installing and maintaining Linux. As a result of a casual comment I made ...