2.5 Admins 207: Insecure Boot
Update: 2024-08-08
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Secure boot is compromised on hundreds of devices, Amazon’s desperate attempt to make money from Alexa, and how to decide which open source software on GitHub to trust.
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Secure Boot is completely broken on 200+ models from 5 big device makers
Amazon’s paid Alexa is coming to fill a $25 billion hole dug by Echo devices
Alexa had “no profit timeline,” cost Amazon $25 billion in 4 years
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We were asked about how to decide which open source software on GitHub to trust.
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