A cybersecurity researcher has published proof-of-concept (PoC) exploits for two unpatched Microsoft Windows vulnerabilities ...

An unnamed security researcher using the monikers "Nightmare-Eclipse" and "Chaotic Eclipse" has published a simple bypass for ...

What is YellowKey?: A new exploit allows bypassing BitLocker encryption on Windows 11 and Windows Server using a USB stick and a simple reboot process. Who is affected?: Millions of devices with ...

Apparently, not even TPM+PIN is safe from YellowKey.

The second zero-day Windows exploit dropped by Chaotic Eclipse is named GreenPlasma and allows attackers to elevate their ...

BitLocker is intended to protect confidential data from physical attacks. The Windows Recovery Environment bypasses the ...

I'm not sure if anyone saw the news, but apparently Crucial's and Samsung's self-encrypting drives have very weak keys or key verification and is easily bypassed to get access to the encrypted data.

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Microsoft warned customers this week of incorrect BitLocker drive encryption errors being shown in some managed Windows environments. According to Redmond, this known issue affects only client ...

I have an older Dell Inspiron 1750 laptop. I replaced its original spinning HDD with a brand new Samsung SSD 850 EVO drive, that was advertised as supporting hardware encryption. So now I'm trying to ...