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New Windows 7 'security-only' update installs telemetry/snooping
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[quote:Forever.the.Student:MV80MDkwODkwXzc0MTY5MTY3X0IzMUNEQkI3] [quote:Anonymous Coward 77815766:MV80MDkwODkwXzc0MTY5MTIyX0E3MUFFQTND] [quote:Forever.the.Student:MV80MDkwODkwXzc0MTY5MTAyXzk1MkM4OEJF] [quote:Anonymous Coward 77815766:MV80MDkwODkwXzc0MTY4OTY2XzcyQjREREZD] [quote:Forever.the.Student:MV80MDkwODkwXzc0MTY4MzA4X0NFQzFEMkFC] [b]Windows Security 101[/b] Step 1 - your PC is wide open.. if someone has your IP they can read your hard drives... [/quote] Source or proof? I think that's bullshit. Windows doesn't have a port that allows anyone to access it and read hard drives. [/quote] i have done it... it's too easy ! You think i'm going to post the method? :chuckle: [/quote] By default, no such thing exists. If you really found a security loophole, contact Microsoft and bill them for it. [/quote] file and printer sharing is open by default.. duh ! [/quote]
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Three years ago, Microsoft promised to keep Win7 and 8.1 updated with two tracks of patches - Monthly Rollups that include everything and “security-only” patches that are supposed to be limited to security fixes. Guess what just happened.
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