The Lab · 2026-04-16 08:22:22 · Golem.de
Ein scheinbar routinemäßiges Sicherheitsupdate von Microsoft hat zu einem massiven Betriebsausfall geführt. Nach der Installation der Patches vom April-Patchday starten zahlreiche Windows-Systeme nicht mehr normal, sondern fordern unerwartet den Bitlocker-Wiederherstellungsschlüssel. Betroffen sind sowohl einzelne Nutz...
The Lab · 2026-04-16 09:52:53 · Habr
Тихий вечер пятницы обернулся полномасштабным киберкризисом к утру понедельника. В одной достаточно крупной компании сотрудники столкнулись с экранами восстановления BitLocker на всех рабочих компьютерах. Контроллер домена был скомпрометирован, а ключи шифрования оказались в руках злоумышленника. Вся атака произошла за...
The Lab · 2026-05-10 21:31:43 · r/netsec
Security researchers have identified a critical vulnerability affecting BitLocker encryption, demonstrating a downgrade attack that can bypass the full-disk encryption mechanism in under five minutes. The attack, documented by researchers at Intrinsec, exploits CVE-2025-48804 and targets the cryptographic downgrade pat...
The Lab · 2026-05-13 09:18:25 · Mastodon:mastodon.social:#infosec
A brief discussion on Mastodon has brought attention to what some users are describing as a significant BitLocker bypass technique, with comparisons drawn to a potential government or law enforcement backdoor mechanism. The conversation, referencing a post on cyberplace.social, describes the technique under the label "...
The Lab · 2026-05-13 13:18:38 · Mastodon:mastodon.social:#cybersecurity
A newly published open-source tool called YellowKey has appeared on GitHub, advertising the ability to bypass Microsoft Windows BitLocker full-disk encryption. The repository, posted by a developer identified as Nightmare-Eclipse, has drawn immediate attention from cybersecurity professionals despite remaining untested...
The Lab · 2026-05-13 16:48:18 · r/cybersecurity
A newly demonstrated zero-day exploit, dubbed YellowKey, has exposed a critical vulnerability in Microsoft BitLocker full-disk encryption. Security researchers have shown that BitLocker-protected drives can be unlocked using only specific files stored on a standard USB stick, raising serious concerns about the integrit...
The Lab · 2026-05-13 16:48:21 · r/sysadmin
Sistem yöneticileri arasında "YellowKey" adlı yeni bir BitLocker atlatma aracı gündemde. Bir Reddit paylaşımında, Night-Eclipse kullanıcısı tarafından geliştirilen YellowKey aracının detaylarını içeren GitHub deposuna referans verildi.
Araç, Microsoft'un Windows sürümlerinde varsayılan olarak etkin gelen tam disk şifr...
The Lab · 2026-05-13 17:18:30 · Mastodon:mastodon.social:#privacy
A newly documented exploit dubbed "YellowKey" reportedly allows attackers to bypass BitLocker full-disk encryption on Windows 11 and Windows Server systems using nothing more than a USB stick and a basic reboot technique. The disclosure has raised immediate concerns within the security community regarding the integrity...
The Lab · 2026-05-13 18:18:25 · The Register
An anonymous security researcher operating under the alias Nightmare-Eclipse has released technical details for two additional Windows vulnerabilities, escalating concerns within the security community over the accelerating pace of unsanctioned zero-day disclosures. The researcher, who previously exposed three Windows ...