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full disk encryption feature included with select editions of Windows Vista and later

BitLocker (codenamed Cornerstone and formerly known as Secure Startup) is a full disk encryption feature included with select editions of Windows Vista and later. It is designed to protect data by providing encryption for entire volumes.

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Vagrant takes a long time to mount default shared folder

vagrant 1.9 virtualbox 5.1.12 base box: https://github.com/CommanderK5/packer-centos-template/releases/download/0.7.2/vagrant-centos-7.2.box Current Laptop: Windows7 on Dell Latitude E7270 with 250gb ssd on bitlocker. So with that out of the way, I…
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Enabling Bitlocker via Powershell - Recovery key won't save?

long time lurker first time posting. I've been dabbling in PowerShell again after not using it for quite a while. I'm currently trying to make a script that enables Bitlocker, and backs up the recovery key to the desktop. I'm finding that it enables…
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Azure VM stops working after encrypting C drive?

So this is the second time ive run into this. Ive started the process of enabling bitlocker on C drive. It asks for password and i supply one. It then asks to restart and i do. Azure portal shows it as running, but when i try to connect, it shows as…
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Dislocker error: "EOW information at offset 4b22000 failed to pass the tests"

I am trying to mount a BitLocker encrypted drive using Dislocker, but I am getting the following error: Wed Aug 30 21:02:19 2023 [ERROR] EOW information at offset 4b22000 failed to pass the tests Wed Aug 30 21:02:19 2023 [ERROR] EOW volume GUID not…
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How to remove bitlocker if i forgot password and recovery key

How to remove bitlocker if i lost password and recovery key I have installed Adobe photoshop from getintopcthen after some time my drive gets automatically enabled with bitlocker i don't that is because of that application of something else. I have…
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Get BitLocker recovery password

I am using the following PowerShell code to encrypt a drive. When I run it's it gives the following output and I am not able to assign it to a variable. It does not seem like a regular output. Any help is appreciated. Code: Enable-BitLocker…
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Is there any way to open BitLocker on Windows10 OS drive(C:) automatically on StartUp that is running on XenOrchestra vm machine?

I am currently using the Windows 10 on XenOrchestra VM. I have BitLocker password setup on Windows 10 OS so I have to manually put in password every time I restart the VM. This VM is also used by other people also and they don't have access to the…
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How I lock my drive through bit locker, If bitlocker is sending me error while locking drive

Here is the error image How I solve this issue in my pc?
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Autorun a script on a bitlocked harddrive using Windows Task Scheduler once it's manually unlocked

I'm trying to automatically restarts the Windows Explorer whenever I unlock my bitlocked internal HDD by password. I thought about automatically calling a .bat file that restarts the explorer which I already created on my bitlocked HDD. Now I…
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I have bitlocker keys saved to a text file. Is there a powershell script I can run on a domain controller to save the keys in AD computer objects?

I have a text file (csv) with bitlocker keys for all my computers. I would like to run a powershell script on a domain controller (and NOT on the computers themselves) to store those keys in Active Directory computer objects of those computers, so…
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Powershell, is it possible to replace the password by an hash in the Unlock-BitLocker command?

Related to: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/bitlocker/unlock-bitlocker?view=windowsserver2022-ps $SecureString = ConvertTo-SecureString "fjuksAS1337" -AsPlainText -Force Unlock-BitLocker -MountPoint "E:" -Password…
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Enable bitlocker with powershell and variable

I'm to automate the bitlocker for our laptops. Therefore we don't use tpm for bitlocker but a extended pincode, we use a combination of a hardcoded standard key and a device-related number. This is given by: $result = (Get-CimInstance…
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Git completely inoperable due to permission changes moving drive to new machine

I recently had my main hard drive fail (GJ Sabrent) and had to reinstall windows from scratch on a new drive. I had been storing all my GIT projects for VS and VSCode on a second SSD with bitlocker encryption. Upon opening projects and trying to…
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How can I switch a bitlocked drive from password protected to TPM-only?

My OS drive (Windows 11, drive C:) is currently password protected. I want to Remote Desktop into it, so I want to remove the password protection and let TPM handle it. The Control Panel Bitlocker page doesn't have "Change how drive is unlocked at…
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How to ensure wipe API is executed on Windows 10

I'm considering to wipe a Windows 10 PC using the APIs in the MDM_RemoteWipe class in the namespace cimv2\mdm\dmmap. I have basically succeeded in wiping some Windows 10 PCs, but I know that the Windows PC under the following two conditions causes…
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