Signing ELF binaries

Posted Jan 18, 2013 11:19 UTC (Fri) by etienne (guest, #25256)
In reply to: Signing ELF binaries by jimparis
Parent article: Signing ELF binaries

> Secure boot approaches from the other direction, in that you (the user) can trust that the hardware only booted software that was signed.

I.e. that it is a lot more difficult to boot a patched version of Windows which "forget" to check if it is a legitimate install.