Microsoft Threatening Security Researcher

Post Syndicated from Bruce Schneier original https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/06/microsoft-threatening-security-researcher.html

An anonymous security researcher called “Nightmare Eclipse” has been publishing a series of significant security exploits against Microsoft Windows—including one that breaks BitLocker. Microsoft has threatened legal action against the researcher. Lots of recriminations are being traded back and forth.