A Decade of BitLocker Vulnerabilities: What’s Patched, What’s Not, and What Still Works
May 22nd, 2026 by Oleg Afonin
A few days ago we wrote about YellowKey, the newest entry in what has become a remarkably long list of BitLocker bypasses. That article walked through one specific attack with a practical workflow. This follow-up steps back and surveys the broader landscape: where BitLocker has been broken before, where it is still broken today, and what an investigator should expect to encounter on a seized Windows machine in 2026.
Norwegian Teenagers Hacking iCloud Accounts
February 7th, 2013 by Olga Koksharova
A few days ago, we received the following communication from an obsessed password researcher and our long-standing friend (quoted with his permission):
ElcomSoft Decrypts BitLocker, PGP and TrueCrypt Containers
December 20th, 2012 by Vladimir Katalov
BitLocker, PGP and TrueCrypt set industry standard in the area of whole-disk and partition encryption. All three tools provide strong, reliable protection, and offer a perfect implementation of strong crypto.
Adobe Acrobat X Support in Advanced PDF Password Recovery
June 14th, 2012 by Olga Koksharova
We updated Advanced PDF Password Recovery to add Acrobat X support, recovering the original password and instantly removing various access restrictions in PDF documents produced by Adobe Acrobat X.
