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commander@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days ago

Microsoft Mysteriously Freezes Accounts for VeraCrypt, WireGuard, Windscribe

www.pcmag.com

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Microsoft Mysteriously Freezes Accounts for VeraCrypt, WireGuard, Windscribe

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commander@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days ago
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'I cannot sign drivers, which means I cannot ship updates for WireGuard for Windows,' the creator of the VPN protocol says. On X, a Microsoft rep says he's working to get accounts unblocked.
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    Microsoft Gave FBI Keys To Unlock Encrypted Data, Exposing Major Privacy Flaw

    They don’t want you to be able to use encryption they can’t control.

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      Probably the government is the one telling them to do it, the governments I should say. By probably I mean absolutely although they will be given their own enticements for doing such things.

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      Tbf they literally tell you that your keys will be uploaded…

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