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Windows Update Breaking Linux Dual-boots, Microsoft Shares Temp Fix

I’ve not booted into the Windows partition on my Chuwi laptop for a few months, but having heard that a recent Windows update leaves dual-boot users unable to boot Linux at all, I’m rather relieved I haven’t! As BleepingComputer reported, Microsoft’s latest monthly drop of security updates for Windows 10 and Windows 11 included a patch to plug an exploit targeting GRUB2 Secure Boot bypassing. The update for Secure Boot Advanced Targeting (SBAT) blocks ‘old, vulnerable boot managers’ from booting — older versions of GRUB, in particular. Prior to release, Microsoft said the update would not be applied on systems where :sys_more_orange:

:sys_omgubuntu: omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/08/window

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