Secure Boot is a process in which the computer, upon being powered on, checks the signature of all the software installed on ...

For the past seven months—and likely longer—an industry-wide standard that protects Windows devices from firmware infections could be bypassed using a simple technique. On Tuesday, Microsoft finally ...

Now, in the Registry Editor, navigate to the following path: This update adds new modules to the Secure Boot Forbidden Signature Database (DBX), preventing UEFI modules from loading. However ...

When enabled, the security update will add the "Windows UEFI CA 2023" certificate to the UEFI "Secure Boot Signature Database." Admins can then install newer boot managers that are signed with ...

ESET researchers have uncovered a vulnerability that, if exploited, would allow bad actors to circumvent UEFI Secure Boot and deploy malicious UEFI bootkits such as Bootkitty or BlackLotus on ...

A new UEFI Secure Boot bypass vulnerability tracked as CVE-2024-7344 that affects a Microsoft-signed application could be exploited to deploy bootkits even if Secure Boot protection is active.

ESET researchers have discovered a vulnerability that allows bypassing UEFI Secure Boot, affecting the majority of UEFI-based systems. This vulnerability, assigned CVE-2024-7344, was found in a ...

Changes to these lists need a Key Exchange Key (KEK) signature. UEFI Secure Boot is a feature of the UEFI specification that ensures the system boots using only software that has been deemed ...