Even a Safe Like a TPM Can Have Holes—PC Security Basics Learned from TCGVRT0009

Part 1Introduction: Is the TPM Really Secure?Recent Windows PCs are equipped with a security feature called the TPM (Trusted ...
cyberpress

Windows BitLocker Privilege Escalation Flaws Could Allow Attackers to Gain Elevated Access

Three reported Windows BitLocker vulnerabilities could let attackers elevate privileges or bypass security protections, ...

What to do when the BitLocker recovery key appears? How to unlock and points to note

Have you ever had the experience of suddenly seeing a screen that says "Enter the BitLocker recovery key" while using your ...
Gadget Review

4 Ways to Fix a BitLocker Recovery Screen Without Losing Your Files

Al is a long time tech writer with a penchant for all things nerdy. While he writes for Gadget Review, he manages a team of review writers, ensuring their content is nothing short of perfect. Al is a ...
PC World

BitLocker looks cooked, but don’t panic (yet)

Back in May, we learned that security researchers found a vulnerability in Windows’ BitLocker encryption system. This vulnerability enabled bad actors to completely bypass the encryption if they got ...
TheWrap

‘Backrooms’ Ending and Lore Explained: Kane Parsons’ Liminal Spaces and Still Lifes

Some people waited years for a “Backrooms” movie. Others thought it was just another original horror movie produced by A24. If you’re part of the latter camp, you probably don’t know how deep the lore ...
TechRepublic

New Windows Zero-Day Claims BitLocker Bypass Amid Microsoft Disclosure Fight

A new Windows zero-day reportedly bypasses BitLocker, adding pressure on Microsoft as researchers debate the exploit’s real-world impact. Image: Generated via Google’s Nano Banana A new Windows ...
ScreenCrush

‘Backrooms’ Ending Explained: The Complex, Async, And What You Need to Know About the New Horror Film

The following post contains SPOILERS for the movie version of Backrooms. Don’t read on unless you want to know them — otherwise you may get trapped in an endless series of creepy rooms for all ...
Computerworld

Microsoft is working on a patch for ‘YellowKey’ attack on Bitlocker, offers temporary fix

Microsoft says it is considering a patch for a zero-day vulnerability, dubbed YellowKey, that allows attackers with access to a Windows device to bypass Bitlocker encryption protection and read and ...
Forbes

How To Mitigate The Microsoft Windows BitLocker YellowKey USB 0-Day

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Microsoft publishes angry hacker YellowKey zero-day mitigation. As an angry hacker going by ...
hothardware.com

YellowKey Tool Bypasses Windows 11 BitLocker Using Only a USB Stick

Update 5/21: Since this article was released, recommend mitigations for YellowKey and other attacks have been released, as well as a full patch for BlueHammer. Nightmare-Eclipse, a cybersecurity ...
BleepingComputer

Windows BitLocker zero-day gives access to protected drives, PoC released

A cybersecurity researcher has published proof-of-concept (PoC) exploits for two unpatched Microsoft Windows vulnerabilities named YellowKey and GreenPlasma, which are a BitLocker bypass and a ...