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A zero-day exploit circulating online allows people with physical access to a Windows 11 system to bypass default BitLocker protections and gain complete access to an encrypted drive within seconds.

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If you need a Windows 11 boot disk to upgrade or reset your PC, this guide tells you everything you need to know about how to make one. Resetting your Windows PC periodically helps remove bloat and ...