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Microsoft's Secure Boot certificates expire in June 2026, but older PCs may never get the fix
Make sure you've updated before the deadline.
In June 2025, Microsoft announced that, in June 2026, it would begin deprecating Secure Boot certificates of Windows systems from 2011, which were superseded by their 2023 counterparts.
In brief: Secure Boot was originally introduced with Windows 8 as a firmware-based security feature designed to protect the OS from potentially malicious boot code. After more than 15 years, the ...
Microsoft is warning that the June expiration of software certificates will put those still using Windows 10 in an even more vulnerable state. The software certificates deal with a feature called ...
Get ye to Windows Update, because there's a good chance you've got new Secure Boot certificates to install. Microsoft just announced that it will be refreshing those certificates, which were ...
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