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cm0002@lemdro.idBanned to Privacy@programming.devEnglish · 2 months ago

A Hacker's Arrest Reveals Microsoft Can Track Users Via a Windows Device ID

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A Hacker's Arrest Reveals Microsoft Can Track Users Via a Windows Device ID

www.pcmag.com

cm0002@lemdro.idBanned to Privacy@programming.devEnglish · 2 months ago
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The FBI used a Microsoft device identifier, dubbed GDID, to link a teenager to a hack attributed to Scattered Spider, raising privacy red flags about Windows' surveillance capabilities.
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    2 months ago

    Absolutely valid point.

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