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Microsoft's Old Boot Shims Bypass Secure Boot for 13 Years

11 unrevoked shims from 2013 allow trivial bypass of UEFI protection

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Microsoft's Old Boot Shims Bypass Secure Boot for 13 Years

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Researchers at ESET discovered 11 unrevoked Microsoft shims that have allowed Secure Boot bypasses for 13 years, affecting Windows and Linux devices.

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Secure BootMicrosoftshimvulnerabilityESET

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