SHIFT + F10, Linux gets you Windows 10's cleartext BitLocker key

from The Register on 2016-12-01 05:00 (#23JYN)

Don't panic, because this one's a bit esoteric. Do feel free to face-palm anyway

Microsoft is working on a patch for a bug or feature in Windows 10 that allowed access to the command line and, using a live Linux .ISO, made it possible steal BitLocker keys during OS updates."

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