A zero-day exploit called YellowKey bypasses default Windows 11 BitLocker protections, giving physical attackers full drive access without recovery keys. Researchers linked the flaw to Transactional NTFS behavior in Windows recovery mode, raising concerns over TPM-only encryption defaults. ️ https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/05/zero-day-exploit-completely-defeats-default-windows-11-bitlocker-protections/#TechNews #Windows #Windows11 #BitLocker #Microsoft #Cybersecurity #Encryption #ZeroDay #Privacy #Security #TPM #Infosec #Malware #Windows #DataProtection #Hacking