One of the options in Windows 11/10, is to boot into UEFI or BIOS. It works as follows: /fw – Combine with a shutdown option to cause the next boot to go to the firmware user interface.

Release the Power button as soon as the boot logo shows up but keep holding the Volume Up or Volume + button. You can now release the Volume Up or Volume + button as soon as you land on the UEFI ...

While not production-ready malware, ‘Bootkitty’ provides a proof of concept for exploiting Linux systems at boot-up — widening the UEFI attack path beyond the Windows ecosystem. Bootkitty ...

We have created a vibrant firmware community, and these specification updates provide maintenance and enhancement of fundamental capabilities in order to help increase the momentum of the UEFI ...

If you're using a device with no available security updates to mitigate the LogoFAIL risk, limit physical access, enable Secure Boot, password-protect UEFI/BIOS settings, disable boot from ...

Speaking of Patch Tuesday, Microsoft seemingly enabled native UEFI and Secure Boot recently on Windows 7. UEFI Secure Boot was something the Redmond company had introduced with Windows 8.