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Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻‍💻🧬<p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a> used its <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a>-powered <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/SecurityCopilot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SecurityCopilot</span></a> to discover 20 previously unknown vulnerabilities in the <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/GRUB2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GRUB2</span></a>, <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/UBoot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UBoot</span></a>, and <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Barebox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Barebox</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>opensource</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/bootloaders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bootloaders</span></a>.<br>GRUB2 (GRand Unified Bootloader) is the default boot loader for most <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> distributions, including Ubuntu, while U-Boot and Barebox are commonly used in embedded and <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/IoT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IoT</span></a> devices. <br><a href="https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-uses-ai-to-find-flaws-in-grub2-u-boot-barebox-bootloaders/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bleepingcomputer.com/news/secu</span><span class="invisible">rity/microsoft-uses-ai-to-find-flaws-in-grub2-u-boot-barebox-bootloaders/</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/ITSec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ITSec</span></a></p>
Colin Finck<p>For those of you who are also deep into Windows <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/reverseengineering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>reverseengineering</span></a>, <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/bootloaders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bootloaders</span></a>, and <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/WinDbg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WinDbg</span></a>: My first blog post on researching the Windows driver load order and all its quirks is out, beginning with some WinDbg fundamentals: <a href="https://colinfinck.de/posts/nt-load-order-part-1/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">colinfinck.de/posts/nt-load-or</span><span class="invisible">der-part-1/</span></a></p>
Michal Bryxí 🌱<p>Asking because my only memory on this is that it breaks on <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/Ubuntu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ubuntu</span></a> that happily fills up the place with <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/kernels" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kernels</span></a> and fails to write them, yet updates <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/grub" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>grub</span></a> to point to now non-existing image.</p><p>But I believe that there will be a real reason? Like <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/bootloaders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bootloaders</span></a> not being able to use the modern filesystems or something?</p>
Volkan Özçelik 🦄<p>netbootxyz is a network-based bootable operating system installer based on iPXE. </p><p><a href="https://github.com/netbootxyz/netboot.xyz" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">github.com/netbootxyz/netboot.</span><span class="invisible">xyz</span></a></p><p>Pretty useful if you have the weird job/hobby of installing multiple operating systems to “places” and you want an all-in-one bootloader to ease your pain.</p><p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/tools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tools</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/installers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>installers</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/bootloaders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bootloaders</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/ipxe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ipxe</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/pxe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pxe</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>linux</span></a></p>