To be clear the parent post and mine were discussing self encrypting drives. Drives which handle the encryption and decryption on drive instead of relying on yo

To be clear the parent post and mine were discussing self encrypting drives. Drives which handle the encryption and decryption on drive instead of relying on your CPU. This is what is insecure. https://www.tomshardware.com/news/crucial-samsung-ssd-encryption-bypassed,38025.html https://www.tomshardware.com/news/crucial-samsung-ssd-encryp... https://ciso.uw.edu/2018/11/16/bitlocker-ineffective-on-self-encrypting-drives/ https://ciso.uw.edu/2018/11/16/bitlocker-ineffective-on-self... https://borncity.com/win/2018/11/06/ssd-vulnerability-breaks-bitlocker-encryption/ https://borncity.com/win/2018/11/06/ssd-vulnerability-breaks... Self encrypting drives are have been insecure for years.