Developer of VeraCrypt encryption software says Windows users may face boot-up issues after Microsoft locked his account

April 8, 2026 Zack Whittaker

The maker of the popular open source file encryption software VeraCrypt said Microsoft locked his online account, which may prevent device owners from booting up their computers.

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