Tech NewsWindows 10 ESU Patch Fixes Backup, Expands Secure Boot
August 2026 Patch Tuesday update for Windows 10 resolves File History SMB errors and broadens Secure Boot certificate rollout.
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SecuritySecure Boot’s Decade-Long Blind Spot
A failure to revoke 11 vulnerable UEFI shims has left Windows and Linux systems open to persistent firmware-level exploitation.
SecurityLegacy UEFI Shims Leave Systems Open to Pre-Boot Attacks
A set of 11 expired, Microsoft-signed applications can be used to disable Secure Boot, allowing persistent malware at the firmware level.
SecurityMicrosoft Halts Secure Boot Updates Amid Hardware Compatibility Issues
A critical firmware certificate rollout has been paused for specific Windows 11 devices following reports of update failures.