BitLocker recovery bug in recent Windows updates could brick your PC

If you don't have your BitLocker recovery key backed up, you will lose all your files if you run into this issue.

Windows 10 and 11 update is pushing some users into BitLocker recovery

The October 2025 security update for Windows 11 25H2, Windows 11 24H2, and Windows 10 22H2 has reportedly forced some users into the BitLocker recovery screen ...
Techlicious

How to Prevent Windows Disk Encryption from Locking You Out of Your PC

Encryption can protect your data from crooks, but if you don't have a recovery key stored securely, it can also keep you out ...

Microsoft Confirms Windows Update Mistake—Do Not Get ‘Locked Out’

Your BitLocker key is stored in your Microsoft Account. Get it now. Even if you’re not an enterprise user and so not at risk ...
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Don't update your encrypted Windows PC unless you know your BitLocker password

Drive encryption on Windows is still technically a "business" feature, but if you have Windows 11 Pro, you can fully encrypt your drive using BitLocker. Your TPM is supposed to handle the decryption ...

I know you're tired of constant Windows 1 1 bugs, and so am I, but here's another one - Microsoft confirms BitLocker recovery issue is happening again

It's barely been a week since Microsoft confirmed that it fixed a long-standing bug affecting Windows 10 and Windows 11 ...
WNEM-TV

“I thought I was stuck:” Recovery coaches speak on battling drug addictions, the key to saving a life

FLINT, Mich. (WNEM) – October is National Substance Abuse Prevention Month. For many recovery centers, the focus is on communication and education. When it comes to substance abuse, specifically ...
MarketWatch

‘I would like to know the truth’: My stepgrandmother told me she left me her IRA. How do I find it?

My paternal grandfather passed away in October 2022. I was 18 at the time and wasn’t involved in much of the discussion regarding his estate or will. According to the will, money was left to my father ...
Lexington Herald Leader

If you’re hoping to find a life partner, here are three key traits to look for | Opinion

My grandkids are nearly grown, I’m afraid. Of the five, three are in high school now and one’s in middle school. Only the youngest is still a little guy. The process of growing up being what it is, ...
InfoQ

Bring Your Own Key (BYOK): AWS IAM Identity Center Adopts CMKs to Meet Enterprise Compliance Needs

A monthly overview of things you need to know as an architect or aspiring architect. Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with ...
AOL

This Simple Task Is the Key to Protecting Your Fall Garden From the First Frost

When the air turns crisp and the leaves start to turn, your fall garden needs a little extra tender loving care. It might seem counterintuitive to give your plants even more attention in autumn, but ...
Metro

Atletico Madrid star slams key referee mistake in Arsenal defeat

Jose Gimenez was powerless to prevent Arsenal’s second half onslaught against Atletico Madrid (Picture: Getty) Arsenal were forced to bide their time and wait for a breakthrough against Diego ...