ESET researchers discovered 11 vulnerable UEFI shim bootloaders signed by Microsoft that allow attackers to bypass UEFI Secure Boot by exploiting decade-old vulnerabilities.
Yeah. Best to look out for devices that don’t have this restriction. Not 100% sure if the Fairphone and Shiftphone have this, but I’m sure if you ask them, they’ll tell you.
I was unaware of this. Super interesting, and disturbing honesty.
Yeah. Best to look out for devices that don’t have this restriction. Not 100% sure if the Fairphone and Shiftphone have this, but I’m sure if you ask them, they’ll tell you.
I think the nothing phone does not have it, at least, i doubt because their bootloader is not locked IIRC
Having an unlockable bootloader is a separate thing from being able to replace the primary bootloader entirely.
My bad, i misunderstood