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

Windows' built-in BitLocker encryption system has a glaring YellowKey-shaped flaw that Microsoft hasn't fixed yet, but unless ...

What happens to older devices when Secure Boot Certificates expire

This article highlights the issues that older computer systems will encounter when the Secure Boot Certificate expires ...

Recover Data from Encrypted SD Card Without Password or With It Easily

Unable to access your files? Recover data from encrypted SD card without or with password using simple and proven ...

Why your Dell or HP computer keeps restarting

Question: My Dell computer keeps restarting over and over and I can't get it to stop — what's happening? Answer: If your ...

AI Crackdowns, Mega Mergers, and Security Chaos Define This Week in Tech

AI crackdowns, cloud strain, mega mergers, security flaws, and layoffs shaped a chaotic week across enterprise tech, cybersecurity, and media.
The Next Web

Your Ryzen CPU used to encrypt your RAM. A firmware update silently turned that off.

AMD silently disabled TSME memory encryption on consumer Ryzen CPUs via firmware. The silicon still supports it, but AMD says it’s now PRO-only. AMD has silently disabled a security feature on its ...
BGR

Seeing 'Encrypted' On Your iPhone Messages? Here's What That Means

After a few months of beta testing with developers, Apple finally released (in beta) end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging to iPhone users with iOS 26.5. With that, you can message Android users without ...
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 ...
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 ...
TweakTown

Security researcher finds zero-day exploit that defeats Windows 11 BitLocker, calls it an insane 'backdoor' discovery

Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. A security researcher going by the alias Nightmare-Eclipse has uncovered a zero-day exploit they describe as one of the most insane discoveries ever, ...
HotHardware

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 ...
Ars Technica

Zero-day exploit completely defeats default Windows 11 BitLocker protections

A zero-day exploit circulating online allows people with physical access to a Windows 11 system to bypass default BitLocker protections and gain complete access to an encrypted drive within seconds.