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When Encryption Meets the Boot Floor: The BitLocker Bypass That Targets Trust, Not Ciphertext
A physical proof-of-concept tied to CVE-2025-48804 shows how a weakness in the Windows pre-boot trust chain can let attackers bypass BitLocker on some Windows 11 devices without cracking the disk encryption itself.
BitLocker’s Real Enemy May Be the Boot Chain, Not the Cipher
A proof-of-concept tied to CVE-2025-48804 suggests that physical attackers may be able to abuse Windows recovery logic to reach encrypted data without breaking the encryption itself.