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ESET Research Flags UEFI Shim Flaws Risking Secure Boot

ESET Research Flags UEFI Shim Flaws Risking Secure Boot

ESET researchers discovered 11 vulnerable UEFI shim bootloaders signed by Microsoft that allow attackers to bypass UEFI Secure Boot by exploiting decade-old vulnerabilities. UEFI shim bootloaders are tiny bits of code designed to bridge the gap between motherboard UEFI firmware and an operating system. The vulnerable shims, at versions 0.9
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