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Microsoft Mistakenly Leaks Secure Boot Key (Threatpost)

2016-08-11 15:31

Microsoft inadvertently published a Secure Boot "golden key" policy that allows for self-signed or unsigned binaries to be loaded on Windows devices.

News URL

http://threatpost.com/microsoft-mistakenly-leaks-secure-boot-key/119828/

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