GRUB2 – Cyber Security Review

Billions of Devices Impacted by Secure Boot Bypass

Posted onJuly 29, 2020July 30, 2020

Billions of Windows and Linux devices are vulnerable to cyberattacks stemming from a bug in the GRUB2 bootloader, researchers are warning. GRUB2 (which stands for the GRand Unified Bootloader version 2) is the default bootloader for the majority of computing Read More …

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