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Microsoft Abruptly Terminates VeraCrypt Account, Halting Windows Updates

Updates to VeraCrypt, a popular and long-running piece of encryption, are now thrown into doubt because of a seemingly unexplained Microsoft decision.

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Microsoft Abruptly Terminates VeraCrypt Account, Halting Windows Updates

Updates to VeraCrypt, a popular and long-running piece of encryption, are now thrown into doubt because of a seemingly unexplained Microsoft decision.

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Show threadGreg Bell
@feed I wonder if this has anything to do with how veracrypt just ignored the truecrypt license and appropriated the whole code base as their own to get started (because the TC authors were pseudonymous I guess they gambled no one had standing to sue anywhere)
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