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A recent study by ESET has found that Microsoft's Secure Boot standard has been vulnerable for most of its existence, allowing attackers to bypass protections on both Windows and Linux devices. The issue stems from the failure to revoke defective firmware images known as shims, which could enable malicious firmware installation.
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A recent study by ESET has found that Microsoft's Secure Boot standard has been vulnerable for most of its existence, allowing attackers to bypass protections on both Windows and Linux devices. The issue stems from the failure to revoke defective firmware images known as shims, which could enable malicious firmware installation.
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