ATLANTA — Two anonymous women in Atlanta are fighting back against the private parking industry’s practice of booting cars. They argue that the practice is predatory, and they are going viral online ...

Immobilizing a car with a boot is illegal in most of Georgia except the cities of Atlanta and Decatur. As of December 2021, a Georgia Supreme Court ruling states that vehicles can only be booted in ...

Christian Verrette thinks he may have found the key to end car booting, a practice so reviled that it’s given rise to masked women who come to the aid -- for a fee -- of frustrated people whose cars ...

James Bottomley, Parallels' CTO of server virtualization, well-known Linux kernel maintainer, and the man behind the Linux Foundation's efforts to create an easy way to install and boot Linux on ...

Microsoft inadvertently published a Secure Boot “golden key” policy that allows for self-signed or unsigned binaries to be loaded on Windows devices. The gaffe, meant to be a legitimate debugging and ...

There is an oft quoted adage called "Murphy's Law" (not to be confused with Moore's Law) that, simplified, goes like this: Anything that can go wrong, will go wrong. Well, that proverbial thing may ...

Linux users may face yet another hurdle related to Secure Boot when the Microsoft-signed key used by many distributions to support the firmware-based security feature expires on September 11, leaving ...

Someone at Microsoft is having one of those Southwest moments where the airlines asks, "Want to get away?" That's because someone at the Redmond outfit leaked a security key that could allow attackers ...

Many high-end games, professional software, and cloud security applications now require Secure Boot and TPM 2.0 features, which are only supported when the system disk uses the GPT partition format.