Laptop unable to use BitLocker on drive with VSS service storage dm-snapshot tampering
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Device Mapper snapshot (dm-snapshot) has been tampered with.
Symptoms
- BitLocker error
- Sync error
- Service crash
Possible Causes
- Malware
- Buggy driver
Step-by-Step Fix
1
Update dm-snapshot Drivers
Ensure the driver is original and signed.
2
Check for Rootkits
Look for viruses that target dm-snapshot.
3
Run SFC
Repair system files.
When to See a Technician
dm-snapshot is used for VSS-like features; tampering can corrupt snapshots.
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