other_cat@piefed.zip to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 1 month agoMicrosoft Locked Out VeraCrypt, WireGuard, and Windscribe from Pushing Windows Updatesitsfoss.comexternal-linkmessage-square16linkfedilinkarrow-up1189arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up1188arrow-down1external-linkMicrosoft Locked Out VeraCrypt, WireGuard, and Windscribe from Pushing Windows Updatesitsfoss.comother_cat@piefed.zip to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square16linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareReluctantMuskrat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoI’m guessing you might be able to install VeraCrypt through the Microsoft Store, and if so receive update notifications.
minus-squarefloofloof@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoYou can’t do full-disk encryption without the signed driver, and Microsoft is preventing them signing the driver for new releases. So Microsoft is making it impossible for them to publish updates for the Windows versions of their software.
I’m guessing you might be able to install VeraCrypt through the Microsoft Store, and if so receive update notifications.
You can’t do full-disk encryption without the signed driver, and Microsoft is preventing them signing the driver for new releases. So Microsoft is making it impossible for them to publish updates for the Windows versions of their software.