October 2025 Windows Updates Cause BitLocker Recovery Issues on Intel Systems

October 2025 Windows Updates Cause BitLocker Recovery Issues on Intel Systems

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Microsoft's October 2025 security updates are prompting BitLocker recovery requests on certain Intel-based Windows devices. Users are required to enter their recovery keys to regain access, with some experiencing repeated prompts after reboots. This issue primarily affects systems with Modern Standby support.