Learn how BitLocker, passkeys, Microsoft Defender, and other Windows 11 security features protect your data, accounts, apps, ...

Windows has a secret vault. You're not using it.

MiniTool® Software Limited has announced the release of MiniTool Partition Wizard 13.9, a new version of its partition manager. It features the new BitLocker Manager, expanded support for ...

Secure Boot protects modern Windows and Linux PCs. Microsoft Secure Boot certificates from 2011 expire in June and October 2026. Most PC owners are fine if they install the latest updates. Last year's ...

Researcher’s feud with Microsoft continues to escalate with new Windows zero-day flaw that an experience vulnerability expert says doesn’t work as advertised. A disgruntled researcher who has been ...

An anonymous researcher appears to have posted two more Microsoft zero-days just after Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday update. The latest disclosures extend a spring 2026 leak campaign in which the same ...

A skilled security researcher who went rogue after claiming Microsoft left him “homeless with nothing” has released a third wave of Windows zero-day vulnerabilities, timing the drop just after Patch ...

The normal startup screen may not show up, asking for a BitLocker recovery key. For a systematic approach to resolution, this document explains what BitLocker does and why it gives you these messages.

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Windows 11 KB5083769 is not a big update, but on a few PCs, it could trigger a BitLocker recovery screen alert, and Microsoft says it’s already rolling out a fix. In addition, Windows Latest observed ...

Upgrading to Windows 11 Pro isn’t just a box-tick over the Home edition – it unlocks a set of tools that can make a noticeable difference whether you're freelance or a small business. The trick is ...

In sharp contrast with its approach to privacy, Windows 11 security is in a good place, with no major enshittification issues. However, security is too big an issue to ignore, and Windows 11 ...