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libbde (libYAL BitLocker library)
Library and tools to access the BitLocker Drive Encryption (BDE) format.
The BDE format is used by Windows, as of Vista, to encrypt data on a storage
media volume.
Supported BDE formats:
-BitLocker Windows Vista
-BitLocker Windows 7
-BitLocker Windows 8 (Consumer Preview)
-BitLocker To Go
Supported protection methods:
-clear key
-password
-recovery password
-start-up key
-FKEV and/or TWEAK key data
Additional features:
-support for partial encrypted volumes
-zeros out the BDE metadata, matches behavior seen on Windows