The upcoming release of Windows 11, specifically version 24H2, set for this fall, introduces significant changes regarding security measures, particularly with the implementation of Bitlocker encryption. Starting with this update, Bitlocker, Microsoft's built-in disk encryption tool, will...
As we approach the release of Windows 11 24H2 in late September 2024, users should note a significant enhancement regarding device security. Microsoft has announced that this upcoming update will enable BitLocker encryption by default for a broader range of devices, a development that aims to...
In a recent update, Microsoft has released comprehensive guides for BitLocker encryption aimed at both Windows 10 and Windows 11 users. These new resources focus on crucial aspects of BitLocker: understanding what it does and how to effectively back up or recover BitLocker keys. This comes at a...
As Microsoft grapples with another glitch, users of Windows 10 and Windows 11 find themselves in a precarious situation regarding BitLocker, the built-in disk encryption tool. A recent alert from Microsoft has instigated concern over a bug linked to the July 2024 security update, compelling...
In the realm of online security, consistent advancements are essential to enhance the protection of digital interactions and safeguard sensitive information. An integral aspect of this security landscape involves Transport Layer Security (TLS) server authentication. Recently, Microsoft announced...
This guide describes how to install and launch guest Windows 11 running at near-native speed in open-source Qemu emulator under host Windows 11.
This privides an alternative if you want to install and use guest OS on a drive encrypted with open-source software and not with Microsoft-made...
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Salutations. I was wondering if anyone knew of a software that will bring up a "enter password" box on Windows 11 Home (Android optional) whenever it's plugged in as to prevent any kind of access like on Bitlocker (I'm assuming) or like on any Laptop. I don't care if it's paid or free, but a...
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I have encrypted the domain joined system but after checking the status it is showing "Device is Partially Encrypted".
What can be done to avoid "Partially Encrypted Drive" message in future or to take any precautions.
I am facing an issue while encrypting Bit Locker on 'HP Z4 G4' model, Device is getting encrypted but 'Bit Locker Readiness' status is showing "Not Ready".
Can anyone help me to resolve this issue as I tried to find the solution but no luck.
It is showing PCR7 Configuration 'Binding Not Possible'
I have lost my password to my Aomei Backupper Backup.ADI file. How do I open it with a 3rd party program? I encrypted it, and password protected it. Is there a program such as john the ripper that can do that? Thanks.
Windows 11, Backupper 7.3.2 Pro. Created 7 text files, did an encrypted file backup with BU, then changed file extension .AFI to .TXT, and half of the files were encrypted, half of them were not.
1) Text file.txt created, with 1 word "Kitty".
2) Backupper file backup with encryption enabled...
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I have a Samsung T7 with Samsung’s encrypted password option enabled. I want a daily scheduled task that will take the drive offline and the only way to access it again is to unplug and replug it - alternatively put it in such a state that even if something malicious was to run code on my pc to...
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In case my computer gets hacked, I want to keep passwords safe into an encrypted file.
Since the data I have is free-flow, KeePass won't do since it expects data to be in neat columns (logon, password, etc.)
After checking several apps, I came up with the following requirements:
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I have used Macrium Reflect for years and being free it lacked encryption. I just found that out b/c it is EOL for free.
I keep trying different ones and don't know whether to stay with Macrium and pay or go elsewhere.
I tried Windows B+R and it was fine but heard it is not long for this world...
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I received today the Zalman ZM-WE450 WIFI enclosure and planning to buy 4TB HDD for it.
It works pretty well but since it is old it is limited to the speed of the WIFI 2.4GHz.
I am trying to find a way to limit who can access it on the network. It is currently connected to the WIFI rounder and...
We've encrypted a drive using bit locker drive encryption. After unlocking the drive, Is there any WMI API's available to get the status of drive? Like, whether it is write protected or not.
Hello all, I'm trying to stream my media FROM Windows 10 PC TO my Android 11 phone using VLC. My files are located on my 2nd D drive which I can't see them in my phone. I'm trying to make it work in 2 ways. FIRSTLY, by enabling the ''Media Stream Options'' in which I can only stream shared media...
2021 and into 2022 have seen continued innovation in the attack landscape as cybercriminals refine tactics and tools to evade defenses. 2021 saw the highest year on record for zero-day exploits, increased firmware attacks and new tampering attacks targeting security agents. Microsoft and our...