How Key Management in Crypto does NOT work 🤦♀️
Secure Boot is completely broken on 200+ models from 5 big device makers
"Keys were labeled "DO NOT TRUST." Nearly 500 device models use them anyway...included the private portion of the platform key in encrypted form. The encrypted file, however, was protected by a four-character password..."
https://arstechnica.com/security/2024/07/secure-boot-is-completely-compromised-on-200-models-from-5-big-device-makers/
Manuel 'HonkHase' Atug /
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2024-07-26 05:54:39
Author Public Key
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2024-07-26 05:54:39Event JSON
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