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Windows 10 Snipping Tool is leaking your username and/or your full name

Update October 2021. Microsoft finally fixed this issue in Windows 11 👏 If you are concerned about privacy then you probably know that it isn’t good idea to use your real name as a Windows account name. Not only Windows contains security flaws that can steal your username, but it is prominently displayed on your …

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If your source code is a trade secret, then make sure that employees and management knows that too…

When management tries to save money, and there are no formal policies and procedures, then don’t get surprised when data leaks occur… Ungrounded Lightning shares the following story at Slashdot. Reminds me of story about a graphics chip company I’ll leave the company name out (mostly to protect my source B-) ) This was in …

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