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Microsoft BitLocker-protected drives can now be opened with just some files on a USB stick — YellowKey zero-day exploit demonstrates an apparent backdoor (www.tomshardware.com)
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YellowKey reportedly works in Windows 11, Windows Server 2022 and 2025, but not in Windows 10.

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[–] KairuByte@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 23 hours ago (1 children)

Ngl I feel like it’s just going to be “I thought it was backed up but it wasn’t and M$ wouldn’t write me a back door”

Which is fine as a back story, but also a dime a dozen really.

[–] fosho@lemmy.ca 0 points 19 hours ago

Down voted because you rushed this comment and it's not really clear what you're trying to say.