Windows 10 Tech Preview keylogging - Cry me a river

Discussion in 'other software & services' started by Mrkvonic, Dec 5, 2014.

  1. Mrkvonic

    Mrkvonic Linux Systems Expert

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    Drama! I've written a wise article discussing the allegation of keylogging in Windows 10 Technical Preview, with focus on the technical and social aspects of the story, a matter of perspective, privacy related tips, and more. All your keystroke are belong to us. Enjoy.

    http://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/windows-10-keylogging.html


    Cheers,
    Mrk
     
    Mrkvonic, Dec 5, 2014
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  2. dogbite

    dogbite Registered Member

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    Well written. Thanks.
     
    dogbite, Dec 5, 2014
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  3. Compu KTed

    Compu KTed Registered Member

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    You may be interested in this persons take on why Windows can't fix the problems of security.

    Two reasons: firstly fixing it would break everything that went before.
    Secondly anti-trust law would stop them fixing it.

    http://www.howtoreplaceyourpc.com/junk-software
     
    Compu KTed, Dec 5, 2014
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  4. Mrkvonic

    Mrkvonic Linux Systems Expert

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    Problems of security? What's that got to do with the TP data collection?
    Mrk
     
    Mrkvonic, Dec 5, 2014
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  5. Compu KTed

    Compu KTed Registered Member

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    Security and privacy go hand-in-hand.
     
    Compu KTed, Dec 5, 2014
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  6. Mrkvonic

    Mrkvonic Linux Systems Expert

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    Not necessarily.
    Mrk
     
    Mrkvonic, Dec 6, 2014
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