{"id":13325,"date":"2026-06-03T05:03:38","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T05:03:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/03\/microsoft-threatening-security-researcher-html\/"},"modified":"2026-06-03T05:03:38","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T05:03:38","slug":"microsoft-threatening-security-researcher-html","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/03\/microsoft-threatening-security-researcher-html\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Threatening Security Researcher"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div>Microsoft Threatening Security Researcher<\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    <!-- no image --><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>An anonymous security researcher called \u201cNightmare Eclipse\u201d has been <a href=\"https:\/\/deadeclipse666.blogspot.com\/\">publishing<\/a> a series of significant security exploits against Microsoft Windows\u2014including one that <a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/security\/2026\/05\/zero-day-exploit-completely-defeats-default-windows-11-bitlocker-protections\/\">breaks<\/a> BitLocker. Microsoft has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/msrc\/blog\/2026\/05\/a-shared-responsibility-protecting-customers-through-coordinated-vulnerability-disclosure\">threatened<\/a> legal action against the researcher. Lots of recriminations are being <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2026\/05\/29\/microsoft-under-fire-for-threatening-security-researcher-with-criminal-investigation\/\">traded<\/a> back and forth.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    Bruce Schneier<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.schneier.com\/blog\/archives\/2026\/06\/microsoft-threatening-security-researcher.html\">Go to bruce schneier<\/a><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft Threatening Security Researcher An anonymous security researcher called \u201cNightmare Eclipse\u201d has been publishing a series of significant security exploits against Microsoft Windows\u2014including one that breaks BitLocker. Microsoft has threatened legal action against the researcher. Lots of recriminations are being traded back and forth. Bruce Schneier Go to bruce schneier<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,1264,158,1,517],"tags":[87],"class_list":["post-13325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bruce-schneier","category-exploits","category-microsoft","category-uncategorized","category-zero-day","tag-bruce-schneier"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13325"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13325"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13325\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}