Ditch Proprietary BIOS/UEFI: Top 3 Open Source Boot Firmware - Linux-Tech&More
Today, it's widely known (at least within the security community) that proprietary firmware, such as BIOS and UEFI, often contains backdoors that compromise user privacy. I believe that hardware manufacturers intentionally integrate these backdoors into their closed-source firmware for obvious reasons. This presents a serious privacy issue, prompting the open-source community and privacy advocates to develop secure, open-source boot firmware. These alternatives prioritize user privacy and enhance hardware security.
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Sunday, 23. June 2024