Researcher finds new way to sniff Windows BitLocker encryption keys

A researcher has published a new and relatively simple way that Windows BitLocker encryption keys can be sniffed in less secure configurations as they travel from Trusted Platform Modules (TPMs) during boot. Continue reading Researcher finds new way to sniff Windows BitLocker encryption keys

Is it ill-advised to use the same password for lock screen and full disk encryption (Windows 10 BitLocker)?

I am wondering which attacks can be prevented by using a different password for the lock screen and full disk encryption. The goal is to prevent people from accessing my data. The details of my setup would be as follows:

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