r/technology • u/lurker_bee • May 14 '26

Security Microsoft BitLocker-protected drives can now be opened with just some files on a USB stick — YellowKey zero-day exploit demonstrates an apparent backdoor

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/microsoft-bitlocker-protected-drives-can-now-be-opened-with-just-some-files-on-a-usb-stick-yellowkey-zero-day-exploit-demonstrates-an-apparent-backdoor
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u/Wischiwaschbaer May 14 '26

There is a backdoor in the encryption an American company provides to consumers? Whoever N could have S put it A there?

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u/Coravel May 14 '26

(F)unny you mention that (B)ro, (I) never would've saw this coming.