Destide@feddit.uk to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoBattlefield 6 cheats day 1 of early access. Depite kernel level anti cheat, forced secure boot TPM 2.0youtu.beexternal-linkmessage-square191linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10cross-posted to: linux_gaming@lemmy.worldgaming@beehaw.org
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkBattlefield 6 cheats day 1 of early access. Depite kernel level anti cheat, forced secure boot TPM 2.0youtu.beDestide@feddit.uk to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square191linkfedilinkcross-posted to: linux_gaming@lemmy.worldgaming@beehaw.org
minus-squareSoupBrick@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoIt fucks with Linux. I literally just disabled it to resolve a driver install issue before this announcement was made.
minus-squaretroed@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoSecureboot doesn’t “fuck with Linux”. It does protect you from malware trying to install unsigned kernel modules. Apparently that driver is unsigned, which is not the normal case nowadays.
minus-squareSoupBrick@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoGood to know, thanks I was trying to install an Nvidia driver on Linux Mint, so I think I am safe.
minus-squareSkavarSharraddas@gehirneimer.delinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoIs that a realistic attack scenario that end users need to be concerned about?
minus-squaretroed@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoYes. That’s how you get undetectable rootkits.
minus-square9tr6gyp3@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoLinux can run with secure boot just fine though. Use your distros documentation to set it up.
It fucks with Linux. I literally just disabled it to resolve a driver install issue before this announcement was made.
Secureboot doesn’t “fuck with Linux”. It does protect you from malware trying to install unsigned kernel modules.
Apparently that driver is unsigned, which is not the normal case nowadays.
Good to know, thanks
I was trying to install an Nvidia driver on Linux Mint, so I think I am safe.
Is that a realistic attack scenario that end users need to be concerned about?
Yes. That’s how you get undetectable rootkits.
Linux can run with secure boot just fine though. Use your distros documentation to set it up.