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Written by Ewen McNeill on 2025-01-04 at 08:16

TIL that a bunch of the Microsoft UEFI CA certificates are expiring in 2026 (October I think; page 8 of PDF linked). They’ll be ~15 years old by then so I kinda understand why they’re expiring. But OTOH they’ve never expired before or been updated in firmware world wide at scale before, so… 😬🍿

(Via 38C3 talk on getting into Bitlocker drive on Windows Home via bootloader downgrade attack and PXE booting.)

https://uefi.org/sites/default/files/resources/Evolving%20the%20Secure%20Boot%20Ecosystem_Flick%20and%20Sutherland.pdf

https://media.ccc.de/v/38c3-windows-bitlocker-screwed-without-a-screwdriver

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