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inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day ago

Microsoft admits Windows 11 has a GDID tracker with no off switch, first documented publicly in an FBI hacker complaint

www.windowslatest.com

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Microsoft admits Windows 11 has a GDID tracker with no off switch, first documented publicly in an FBI hacker complaint

www.windowslatest.com

inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day ago
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GDID is the persistent Windows ID that helped FBI trace a Scattered Spider hacker despite VPNs. Here's how it works and how to limit it.
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    tl;dr

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      Stop being a boomer and teach like a man.

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        Stop being a boomer

        You should try that and not use such idiotic language, like calling people rtrds or to ‘teach like a man’, cuz that’s some of the most boomer bullshit I’ve heard in years.

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