![]() But what is less well-known is that, if you are like most users and login to Windows 10 using your Microsoft account, your computer automatically uploaded a copy of your recovery key - which can be used to unlock your encrypted disk - to Microsoft’s servers, probably without your knowledge and without an option to opt out.ĭuring the “crypto wars” of the ’90s, the National Security Agency developed an encryption backdoor technology - endorsed and promoted by the Clinton administration - called the Clipper chip, which it hoped telecom companies would use to sell backdoored crypto phones. ![]() ONE OF THE EXCELLENT FEATURES of new Windows devices is that disk encryption is built-in and turned on by default, protecting your data in case your device is lost or stolen.
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