Overview
- Microsoft has acknowledged that the KB5058379 May 2025 Windows 10 update is causing BitLocker recovery screens and startup loops on affected devices.
- The issue primarily impacts systems with Intel Trusted Execution Technology (TXT) enabled on 10th-generation or later Intel vPro processors.
- Users report devices from manufacturers like Lenovo, Dell, and HP experiencing problems, though the exact hardware conflict remains unclear.
- Microsoft is actively investigating the root cause and plans to release an out-of-band fix via the Microsoft Update Catalog in the coming days.
- Temporary workarounds include disabling Intel TXT in BIOS settings, but users are advised to proceed cautiously due to potential security implications.