[GoLUG] Microsoft's Secure Boot UEFI bootloader signing key expires in September, posing problems for Linux users

Omer Zak w1 at zak.co.il
Tue Jul 22 14:36:24 EDT 2025


See the following tidbit from Toms's Hardware.

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/microsoft-signing-key-required-for-secure-boot-uefi-bootloader-expires-in-september-which-could-be-problematic-for-linux-users

Is there anyone in Golug who knows well UEFI and can advise us:
1. How to check if my PC is subjected to this problem?
2. If yes, what can we do? Especially if the PC in question is old and
presumably unsupported by the manufacturer?

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