MUO on MSN

I use this clever workaround to lock files and folders on my PC

I did not download a file locker. I repurposed a tool I already had.

New PDF compression filter will save space, need software updates

PDF readers and open-source libraries used in document processing will all need updating to handle the Brotli compression ...

Microsoft may give your encryption key to law enforcement upon valid request - here's how to keep it safe

Microsoft's BitLocker is a security feature built into Windows that encrypts the entire hard drive. The idea is to protect your personal files from prying eyes in case your PC is ever lost or stolen.

Microsoft's BitLocker encryption comes with a catch: the keys may be on Microsoft's servers

Forbes reports that Microsoft complied with an FBI request for decryption keys to a suspect's personal laptops last year.
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Cloud encryption: Using data encryption in the cloud

Find out everything you need to know about cloud encryption, encryption keys and best practices to protect your data.
The Hacker News

Konni Hackers Deploy AI-Generated PowerShell Backdoor Against Blockchain Developers

North Korean group Konni uses AI-assisted PowerShell malware and phishing via Google ads and Discord to breach blockchain ...
Security Boulevard

APT Attacks Target Indian Government Using SHEETCREEP, FIREPOWER, and MAILCREEP | Part 2

This is Part 2 of our two-part technical analysis on the Gopher Strike and Sheet Attack campaigns. For details on the Gopher Strike campaign, go to Part 1.IntroductionIn September 2025, Zscaler ...
Security Boulevard

APT Attacks Target Indian Government Using GOGITTER, GITSHELLPAD, and GOSHELL | Part 1

IntroductionIn September 2025, Zscaler ThreatLabz identified two campaigns, tracked as Gopher Strike and Sheet Attack, by a threat actor that operates in Pakistan and primarily targets entities in the ...