Windows 11’s April 2026 security update is doing something far more alarming than just taking a long time to install: on a narrow set of systems, it can trigger a BitLocker recovery prompt at the next reboot. Microsoft has now documented the issue in KB5083769 and says the condition is tied to a...
Microsoft’s April 2026 Windows servicing cycle has run into one of the most disruptive failure modes in enterprise IT: unexpected BitLocker recovery prompts after reboot. The issue affects a narrow but highly sensitive set of Windows 11, Windows 10, and Windows Server 2025 systems, with...