Veracrypt
Coverage of Veracrypt in the Nexus archive.
- Microsoft locks out VeraCrypt and WireGuard devs, blames verification process
Microsoft locked out developers of VeraCrypt and WireGuard due to a verification process issue, causing them to lose access to their accounts. The company cited automated systems and a 60-day appeals process, promising improved developer communication.
- Developer of VeraCrypt encryption software says Windows users may face boot-up issues after Microsoft locked his account
The developer of VeraCrypt encryption software reported that Microsoft locked his account, potentially causing Windows users to face boot-up issues during device startup. This incident highlights potential conflicts between software developers and tech companies over account access and system functionality.
- Microsoft terminates VeraCrypt account, halting Windows updates
Microsoft terminated VeraCrypt's account and halted Windows updates, a move affecting the security software provider.
- Veracrypt project update
The Veracrypt project has received a significant update, with 1054 points and 393 comments on SourceForge.