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  Windows encryption programs open to kernel hack
Time: 13:51 EST/18:51 GMT | News Source: InfoWorld | Posted By: Kenneth van Surksum

Many popular Windows encryption programs that hide files inside mounted volumes could be fatally compromised by a new type of attack uncovered by a German researcher.

According to a paper published by Bern Roellgen, who also works for encryption software outfit PMC Ciphers, such OTFE (on-the-fly-encryption) programs typically pass the password and file path information in the clear to a device driver through a Windows programming function called DevicelOControl.

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