Friday, February 9, 2024

BitLocker encryption broken in 43 seconds Raspberry Pi Pico #piday #raspberrypi @Raspberry_Pi

Tom’s Hardware shares how YouTuber stacksmashing shares how the reliance on a Trusted Platform Module makes it easier to sniff out data.

Bitlocker is one of the most easily accessible encryption solutions available today, being a built-in feature of Windows 10 Pro and Windows 11 Pro that’s designed to secure your data from prying eyes. However, YouTuber stacksmashing demonstrated a colossal security flaw with Bitlocker that allowed him to bypass Windows Bitlocker in less than a minute with a cheap sub-$10 Raspberry Pi Pico, thus gaining access to the encryption keys that can unlock protected data. After creating the device, the exploit only took 43 seconds to steal the master key.

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