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"textContent": "### \n\t\t\t\t\t\tMicrosoft Abruptly Terminates VeraCrypt Account, Halting Windows Updates - Slashdot\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\nMicrosoft has apparently terminated the account VeraCrypt uses to sign its Windows drivers and bootloader, leaving the encryption project unable to publish Windows updates and throwing future releases into doubt. VeraCrypt's developer says Microsoft gave no clear explanation or warning for the...\n\ntech.slashdot.org\n\n\nJust another day of Microsoft doing typical Microsoft things.",
"title": "\"Microsoft Abruptly Terminates VeraCrypt Account, Halting Windows Updates\""
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