A Microsoft bug is forcing Windows 10/11 users into BitLocker Recovery Mode after updates. Affected Intel-based PCs need the recovery key to regain access to data.

BitLocker is often seen as strong full-disk encryption, especially when paired with a TPM in unattended unlock mode. Bitpixie…

From ‘why encrypt’ to a production‑grade rollout

Romania’s National Administration of Water Resources has fallen victim to a large-scale cyberattack that resulted in the encryption of roughly one thousand workstations and servers. The breach occ…

Many users are now aware that Windows 11 PCs enable device encryption by default. When a system is equipped with a TPM 2.0 trusted platform module, encryption is automatically activated during ins…

Microsoft has introduced a new hardware-accelerated version of its built-in BitLocker encryption in Windows 11. The feature is designed to boost performance and reduce CPU load by offloading heavy…

A serious incident caused by ransomware has struck Romania’s largest coal-fired power producer, Oltenia Energy Complex. The attack, detected during the night of December 26, disrupted digital syst…

In modern Microsoft Windows environments, disk encryption is widely adopted as a baseline security control. However, during incident…

Microsoft releases KB5083769 for Windows 11, fixing BitLocker recovery loops and preparing for the critical June 2026 UEFI certificate expiration.

Public PoC Alert: The BitUnlocker Downgrade Attack bypasses BitLocker on patched Windows 11 machines in under 5 minutes. Learn how to secure your TPM with a PIN.