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Microsoft is reworking Recall after researchers point out its security problems (arstechnica.com)
submitted 5 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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the company says that Recall will be opt-in by default, so users will need to decide to turn it on

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[–] [email protected] 55 points 5 months ago (8 children)

they needed researchers to tell them that?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago (2 children)

That's just what we call people spending some time to figure something out. Security research is basically just trying to learn the technology and then trying to break it.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 5 months ago (1 children)

it did not take me long to figure out that maybe spyware that takes screenshots of what you're doing is a bad idea

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago

Agreed but someone actually tried it - did the research.

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