A great discovery today: fwupd capsule updates using coreboot!
https://novacustom.com/introduction-of-fwupd-support-capsule-updates/

For easy installation of firmware updates. Firmware updates were unnecessarily complex for a long time. They required manual command line steps, were error-prone, and carried a real risk of “bricking.” In addition, updates often depended on specific BIOS settings. If something was wrong, an update could fail. This not only caused frustration for users, but ... Read more
Dasharo TrustRoot Ephemeral Key Incident
https://blog.3mdeb.com/2025/2025-12-18-eom-key-issue/
#HackerNews #Dasharo #TrustRoot #Ephemeral #Key #Incident #cybersecurity #incident #trustroot #ephemeralkey #security #3mdeb
Re: #SecureBoot on @novacustom laptops:
1ˢᵗ,is all this right?:
* Heads—for users to “outsource” integrity & safety from “butler attack” to #NovaCustom/Dasharo
* TrustRoot is for enterprise customers who own the hardware & don't want employees tampering w/ its firmware
2ⁿᵈ, I want:
* Install my own UEFI keys.
* When #Dasharo recommends upgrade, I want to sign it too & upgrade only works w/ *BOTH* my & Dasharo's signatures.
Does “Yes—enable UEFI secure boot” put me on the path to do that?
🖥️ Firmware security often gets less attention than OS or app security… but it’s actually the foundation of trust.
We’ve just published a blog about how Dasharo TrustRoot + Intel Boot Guard help strengthen the boot process on NovaCustom laptops, reaching HSI Level 3.
📖 Read here: https://novacustom.com/dasharo-trust-root-intel-boot-guard-hsi-level-3/
Nowadays, firmware security isn’t just something that is important for big organisations or governments. With the rise of firmware attacks, it has become essential to focus on transparency and low-level protection for smaller organisations and individuals as well. This is why NovaCustom uses Dasharo coreboot: an open-source firmware solution with focus on security. An important ... Read more
We had a great experience at #DebConf25!
We brought our two laptop models and our brand new NUC Box with Dasharo coreboot firmware.
It was great to see how much recognition and interest there was. Between the tech talks and hallway chats, we really enjoyed the spirit of the Debian community.
🙏 Thanks to everyone who visited our stand!
📅 Any recommendations for other FOSS conferences we should join?
#coreboot #Dasharo #opensource #debian #linux #foss #MiniPC #laptop
NovaCustom NUC Box mini PC has an Intel Meteor Lake processor and open source firmware
NovaCustom is a Dutch company that sells computers that put an emphasis on privacy and security features. For the past few years the company has been selling laptops that are available with a choice of Windows or several different GNU/Linux distributions. And more recently the company started loading its notebooks computers with open source firmware rather than a proprietary BIOS/UEFI […]
#asrockNucBox100h #coreboot #dasharo #miniPc #novacustom #nucBox #openSource
🚀 Just launched: the NUC Box – compact, powerful, and open.
Powered by Intel Meteor Lake, up to 96GB DDR5, Dasharo coreboot, Thunderbolt 4, 2.5G Ethernet, optional WiFi 7.
🛒 Pre-order now – get 10% off in July using code PRESALE
📦 Ships early September
⏳ Offer ends August 1
🔗 https://novacustom.com/product/nuc-box/
#NUCBox #FOSS #homelab #coreboot #MiniPC #Dasharo #OpenHardware