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Expiration of Secure Boot signing certificates in 2026

Red Hat News - Wed, 06/10/2026 - 08:00
The keys that Microsoft uses to sign for Secure Boot are expiring at the end of June 2026. Here is what you need to know:Secure Boot-enabled systems will continue to boot after June 2026 whether they are immediately updated or not.Red Hat has released new shims, signed by multiple certificates, for all supported RHEL 9 and RHEL 10 streams; RHEL 8 will receive the new shim in June 2026.To prepare your systems for the future, it’s best to update your firmware database, if an update is available, and update your shim.What is Secure Boot?UEFI Secure Boot is a security feature that permits only s

Alpine Linux 3.24 Improves Installer Experience, Adds COSMIC Desktop Option

Phoronix - Wed, 06/10/2026 - 05:02
Alpine Linux, the Linux distribution popular especially for containers / micro-services and embedded devices, is out with its newest feature release...

macOS 27 Beta Breaks The Ability To Boot Asahi Linux

Phoronix - Tue, 06/09/2026 - 22:52
Asahi Linux is warning its users from trying out the new macOS 27 "Golden Gate" beta released this week by Apple. With macOS 27 beta, the Asahi Linux partition is no longer visible and thus unable to boot to your Apple Silicon Linux installation...

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