#Microsoft Abruptly Terminates #VeraCrypt Account, Halting #Windows Updates

Microsoft has terminated an account associated with VeraCrypt, a popular & long-running piece of #encryption software, throwing future Windows updates of the tool into doubt, VeraCrypt’s developer

The move highlights the sometimes delicate #supplychain involved in the publication of #opensource software, especially software that relies on big tech companies even tangentially.
#privacy #security

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