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VeraCrypt warns Windows users could face boot issues after Microsoft lockout

Avatar photoby Olivia Chen3 hours ago

Windows users who rely on VeraCrypt may soon have a very unglamorous problem: their PCs could stop booting. The warning comes from VeraCrypt developer Mounir Idrassi, who says Microsoft terminated the account he has used for years to sign Windows drivers and the bootloader, cutting off the update path that keeps encrypted systems working on […]

  • Astronomers discover new dwarf satellite galaxy near Andromeda
  • MetaMech 16 2026 laptop debuts with AMD Strix Halo, 128GB RAM, and eGPU support
  • (no title)
  • Honor to unveil MagicBook X14 Plus and X16 Plus laptops on April 23
  • VeraCrypt warns Windows users could face boot issues after Microsoft lockout

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