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A security researcher says Microsoft secretly built a backdoor into BitLocker, releases an exploit to prove it (www.techspot.com)

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[–] michaelmrose@lemmy.world 1 point 4 months ago (2 children)

The require the person to have already compromised you and be running software on your machine

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[–] Alaknar@sopuli.xyz -1 points 4 months ago (1 child)

At least one of them only needs a remote session and access to any account on the device.

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[–] aim_at_me@lemmy.nz 5 points 4 months ago

Only doing a bit of heavy lifting there.

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