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It's dead, Jim! (UEFI CA expiry)

Lobsters Hottest · 2026-06-27 Cached

The old Microsoft UEFI CA from 2011 has expired, but thanks to coordinated efforts by Debian and other distributions, new dual-signed shim binaries are being deployed to prevent boot failures.

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Linux and Secure Boot certificate expiration

Lobsters Hottest · 2026-06-22 Cached

The article covers the upcoming expiration of a Microsoft Secure Boot certificate that Linux distributions rely on for booting via shim, and the complexities involved in updating system firmware to accommodate the replacement key.

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