commander@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 24 hours agoMicrosoft gave FBI a set of BitLocker encryption keys to unlock suspects' laptops: Reports | TechCrunchtechcrunch.comexternal-linkmessage-square163fedilinkarrow-up11.06Karrow-down14cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up11.05Karrow-down1external-linkMicrosoft gave FBI a set of BitLocker encryption keys to unlock suspects' laptops: Reports | TechCrunchtechcrunch.comcommander@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 24 hours agomessage-square163fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squarejumping redditor [they/them]@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29arrow-down1·17 hours agoif Microsoft has the power to give the keys to the feds what happens when Microsoft gets hacked?
minus-squareCorporal_Punishment@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 hours agoWouldn’t the hacker then need to track down your physical computer…steal it…use the bitlocker key…look to see if you actually have any data worth taking etc…?
minus-squarethethunderwolf@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·22 minutes agoActually they’d probably set up a Bitlocker key shop on the dark web
minus-squareTollana1234567@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·12 hours agoor they give the keys or whatever data willingly, and then say they are hacked as an excuse.
if Microsoft has the power to give the keys to the feds what happens when Microsoft gets hacked?
Wouldn’t the hacker then need to track down your physical computer…steal it…use the bitlocker key…look to see if you actually have any data worth taking etc…?
Actually they’d probably set up a Bitlocker key shop on the dark web
or they give the keys or whatever data willingly, and then say they are hacked as an excuse.