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Windows BitLocker zero-day gives access to protected drives, PoC released
A cybersecurity researcher has published proof-of-concept (PoC) exploits for two unpatched Microsoft Windows vulnerabilities named YellowKey and GreenPlasma, which are a BitLocker bypass and a privilege-escalation flaw.
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A proof-of-concept exploit has been released for a Windows vulnerability that allows access to protected drives. The exploit targets a zero-day flaw in Microsoft's BitLocker encryption, which is designed to safeguard sensitive data on Windows devices.
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