misk@piefed.social to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 month agoCall of Duty and Battlefield 6 will both require Secure Boot on Windowswww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square59linkfedilinkarrow-up1116arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up1114arrow-down1external-linkCall of Duty and Battlefield 6 will both require Secure Boot on Windowswww.theverge.commisk@piefed.social to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square59linkfedilinkfile-text
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minus-squareFluorideMind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·1 month agoEA Gets hacked and all the extra info they have been storing on me goes right to the hackers. It’s also a huge back door they could sell to shady 3 letter agencies.
minus-squareSal@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoValid concerns, but Secure Boot does not influence that outcome. The root access is the most egregious thing here, not Secure Boot.
EA Gets hacked and all the extra info they have been storing on me goes right to the hackers. It’s also a huge back door they could sell to shady 3 letter agencies.
Valid concerns, but Secure Boot does not influence that outcome. The root access is the most egregious thing here, not Secure Boot.