What stops malicious code spoofing a Ctrl+Alt+Del login form by allowing only part of the phrase?

According to this answer from a question:

when you press Ctrl+Alt+Del, you can be sure that you’re typing your password in the real login form and not some other fake process trying to steal your password.

But let’s say an attacker clone… Continue reading What stops malicious code spoofing a Ctrl+Alt+Del login form by allowing only part of the phrase?

Is the Windows Password that’s Used for Window Encryption available to Microsoft?

How does Windows manage passwords used for whole disk encryption? Is the password linked to the Windows account in a way where Microsoft has access to the password and thus a legal obligation to provide the password to any law enforcement … Continue reading Is the Windows Password that’s Used for Window Encryption available to Microsoft?