@[email protected] to [email protected]English • edit-26 months agoMicrosoft Proposes "Hornet" Security Module For The Linux Kernellore.kernel.orgexternal-linkmessage-square41fedilinkarrow-up190
arrow-up190external-linkMicrosoft Proposes "Hornet" Security Module For The Linux Kernellore.kernel.org@[email protected] to [email protected]English • edit-26 months agomessage-square41fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish11•6 months agoIf the executable binary has to be signed with a key, similar to the module signing key, Microsoft could sign their binaries This, along with secureboot, would prevent the owner of the machine from running eBPF programs Microsoft doesn’t want you to run, even with root
minus-squareMagiilarolinkfedilink8•6 months agoYeah, that’s why I am against Microsoft Keys on my systems
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish5•6 months agoI wasn’t trying to give a positive side, I was just explaining why Microsoft wants the feature
If the executable binary has to be signed with a key, similar to the module signing key, Microsoft could sign their binaries
This, along with secureboot, would prevent the owner of the machine from running eBPF programs Microsoft doesn’t want you to run, even with root
Yeah, that’s why I am against Microsoft Keys on my systems
I fail to see the positive side of that…
I wasn’t trying to give a positive side, I was just explaining why Microsoft wants the feature