misk@piefed.social to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 days agoCall of Duty and Battlefield 6 will both require Secure Boot on Windowswww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square59fedilinkarrow-up1114arrow-down12file-textcross-posted to: gaming@lemmy.zip
arrow-up1112arrow-down1external-linkCall of Duty and Battlefield 6 will both require Secure Boot on Windowswww.theverge.commisk@piefed.social to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square59fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: gaming@lemmy.zip
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minus-squareFluorideMind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 days 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-up3·2 days 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.