Bypassing BitLocker during an upgrade
If your timing’s right, you can drop into a recovery shell while your C: drive is unlocked…so keep an eye on your PC when you update. Continue reading Bypassing BitLocker during an upgrade
Category Archives: Full Disk Encryption
Press Shift + F10 during Windows 10 Upgrade to Launch Root CLI & bypass BitLocker
If your computer’s security relies on Windows BitLocker Hard Drive Encryption software, then Beware! Because anyone with physical access to your PC can still access your files within few seconds.
All an attacker need to do is hold SHIFT+F10 during Win… Continue reading Press Shift + F10 during Windows 10 Upgrade to Launch Root CLI & bypass BitLocker
VeraCrypt Patches Critical Vulnerabilities Uncovered in Audit
An audit of open source file and disk encryption software VeraCrypt wrapped up and a number of critical vulnerabilities uncovered in the assessment were patched. Continue reading VeraCrypt Patches Critical Vulnerabilities Uncovered in Audit
VeraCrypt Audit Reveals Critical Security Flaws — Update Now
After TrueCrypt mysteriously discontinued its service, VeraCrypt became the most popular open source disk encryption software used by activists, journalists, as well as privacy conscious people.
First of all, there is no such thing as a perfect, bug-f… Continue reading VeraCrypt Audit Reveals Critical Security Flaws — Update Now
Someone is Spying on Researchers Behind VeraCrypt Security Audit
After TrueCrypt mysteriously discontinued itself, VeraCrypt became the most popular open source disk encryption software used by activists, journalists, and privacy conscious people.
Due to the huge popularity of VeraCrypt, security researchers from t… Continue reading Someone is Spying on Researchers Behind VeraCrypt Security Audit
Encryption Bypass Vulnerability Impacts Half of Android Devices
More than half of Android devices are vulnerable to encryption bypass attack, say researchers. Continue reading Encryption Bypass Vulnerability Impacts Half of Android Devices
Android’s full-disk encryption just got much weaker—here’s why
Unlike Apple’s iOS, Android is vulnerable to several key-extraction techniques. Continue reading Android’s full-disk encryption just got much weaker—here’s why
How to Crack Android Full Disk Encryption on Qualcomm Devices
The heated battle between Apple and the FBI provoked a lot of talk about Encryption – the technology that has been used to keep all your bits and bytes as safe as possible.
We can not say a lot about Apple’s users, but Android users are at severe risk when it comes to encryption of their personal and sensitive data.
Android’s full-disk encryption can be cracked much more easily than expected
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Apple announces Encryption-focused New File System for macOS Sierra
Apple announced one huge change at WWDC 2016: The company is replacing the HFS+ file system on MacOS, iOS, tvOS and WatchOS with a new file system.
The company has introduced its brand new file system called The Apple File System — or APFS for short — for iOS, OS X, tvOS, and WatchOS, making security its centerpiece.
“The Apple File System (APFS) is the next-generation file system designed
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Apple hires Encryption Expert to Beef Up Security on its Devices
The FBI and other law enforcement agencies have waged legal war on encryption and privacy technologies.
You may have heard many news stories about the legal battle between Apple and the FBI over unlocking an iPhone that belonged to the San Bernardino… Continue reading Apple hires Encryption Expert to Beef Up Security on its Devices