A security researcher has come up with a new method of extracting BitLocker encryption keys from a computer's Trusted Platform Module (TPM) that only requires a $27 FPGA board and some open ...

If you set up Windows 11 normally with a Microsoft account, your BitLocker recovery keys will automatically be backed up to your Microsoft account, which is frankly, the best way to do it.

After installing Windows 11, many users usually start using the system without checking important default settings. While the operating system works out of the box, skipping some of the initial ...

BitLocker supports TPM version 1.2 or higher. TPM is supported in newer computers, but what if your computer hardware doesn't support TPM? Luckily, Microsoft's BitLocker also supports removable USB ...

It will check to see if your computer supports BitLocker, and then it will ask you how you want to backup your recovery key. It sure would be nice if it asked you this when you first set up your ...

IGIS Tech Notes describe workflows and techniques for using geospatial science and technologies in research and extension.

Hi all, Partners' new XPS arrived today and I'm about to set it up for her but don't really know anything about FDE in Windows beyond the native is called BitLocker; so I'm looking for advice but ...

On a computer with TPM hardware, Revision 1.2: The TPM chip stores BitLocker’s decryption keys, so any attempt to reverse-engineer a key through tampering will leave the system unbootable (and ...

When I last looked at BitLocker I dismissed it as it had no auditing options, the new version can connect to Microsoft BitLocker Administration and Monitoring so I have been tasked with ...

Dolos Group research shows that BitLocker decryption keys used to secure user data are pulled from the TPM as cleartext by default. By Nathaniel Mott Jul 29, 2021 ...