Jan 7, 2017
In the mid of 2013 I wrote a post about recovering a deleted, BitLocker enabled Partition using Windows Server 2012. Back then the state of the art encryption method was AES 128. Now that we got Windows 10 and XTS-AES 256 encryption some people seem to have problems...
Jul 25, 2013
Since I ran across this problem some time ago and I couldn’t find some good information about the topic I decided to write this how to. We’ll start with a 20GB partition on one of my drives. I moved some data there, about 450MB, just so we have actually...
Aug 10, 2012
Recovery of Active Directory objects became much easier with the introduction of AD recycle bin feature in Windows Server 2008 R2. Simply use the restore-adobject PowerShell cmdlet and you’re done. But what if you are using BitLocker with its keys stored in AD?...
Oct 5, 2011
Related to my last post about how to change BitLocker recovery password from an elevated command prompt here is how you can achieve the same result with vbScript and WMI. This script is from Microsoft TechNet: BitLocker Drive Encryption Operations Guide: Recovering...
Oct 5, 2011
Sometimes you need to give a BitLocker recovery password to one of your customers. For example when you cannot access the computer remotely. It also happens that passwords get revealed accidentally or intentionally. While either scenario can be a security lack you may...
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