Laptop BitLocker failing on drive with VSS service storage tracefs tampering

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Tracefs filesystem drivers (for kernel tracing) have been tampered with.

Symptoms

BitLocker error
Access Denied
Service crash

Possible Causes

Malware
Buggy driver

Step-by-Step Fix

1

Update Tracefs Drivers

Ensure the driver is original and signed.

2

Check for Rootkits

Look for viruses that target kernel tracing.

3

Run SFC

Repair system files.

When to See a Technician

Tracefs allows monitoring of kernel events; tampering can hide malicious activity.

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