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I was reading about ROCA attack, and how a lot of software is vulnerable. Apparently Bitlocker from Microsoft is also vulnerable, because it protects its keys with SRK of (ROCA vulnerable) TPM. But what I don’t understand is … Continue reading ROCA attack on TPM – public key extraction
This is mostly a general question about full disk encryption, but I have bitlocker in mind.
What does it mean when people say full disk encryption? Because I imagined that it literally encrypts the whole physical disk, whi… Continue reading Is full disk encryption per disk or per partition?
I have a laptop that died and the hard drive is encrypted with bitlocker. My company does not want to restore the drive.
If I remove the drive and put it into a housing and try to read it from another company laptop that als… Continue reading Recover a bitlocker encrypted hard drive
Is it possible to change my Bitlocker from USB encryption to password protected without the USB? The USB stick has to be installed. I am finding that the USB is getting left in the computer so it doesn’t really matter if I h… Continue reading USB and Bitlocker
I am looking into Bitlocker for my headless Microserver N54l with windows server 2016 on it. I saw that the n54l has no TPM module, but I can buy one and plug it to the board. I am interested in it solely for the purpose of u… Continue reading Is a TPM module insecure if not soldered to the board?
I am looking into Bitlocker for my headless Microserver N54l with windows server 2016 on it. I saw that the n54l has no TPM module, but I can buy one and plug it to the board. I am interested in it solely for the purpose of u… Continue reading Is a TPM module insecure if not soldered to the board?
At my office we workstation are installed through via a network installation. Some time ago I installed a new corporate Windows 7 image on my laptop. This laptop does not have a built-in ethernet interface, so I used a USB et… Continue reading Bitlocker dependent on USB adapter [migrated]
BitLocker is a necessary setup for encrypting Windows computers and preventing unauthorized access….
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Continue reading This device can’t use a Trusted Platform Module error while starting BitLocker
I understand the general operation of a TPM, and in particular the interest of using a pre-boot PIN: if someone gets access to the machine (turned off), turning on the computer will not be enough to get the keys stored in the… Continue reading Is it possible to extract secrets from a TPM without knowing the PIN?
We have an app that makes use of Non FIPS compliant AES256 System.Cryptography calls. My question is, can Bitlocker be FIPS140 compliant on a PC, but not need the FIPS algorithm set for .NET calls?
For the U.S. Government (V… Continue reading Windows 10 FIPS140 Bitlocker without using System Cryptography policy