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I just felt a strange disturbance in the Force; as if thousands of malware writers suddenly started salivating all at once....
arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/0

This is another reason why Linux OS's have been on my desktop. For the past few years, that's been EndeavourOS.

@JKMooney

Yeah this is a keylogger on steroids. Is there a way to turn it off or are we all just going to adopt Linux now?

@Tarnagh I think, for now, it's only working on laptops with a particular snapdragon CPU installed.

@JKMooney Ummmm, yeahhh, so, I'm definitely never going beyond the Win10 I have now, I do NOT need BigBro actively hoarding my browsing...at all.

@JKMooney it’s staggering to me the Microsoft doesn’t have anyone in charge with more sense.

@JKMooney Not a holy grail of security, but certainly better than many popular systems.

@JKMooney

no way this can be legal. having to buy a new PC with specific spyware in order to use their operating system.

Everyone who refuses is going to get hacked due to lack of tech support

@JKMooney Ugh. I know. And worse, you can also hear the drooling of the authoritarians around the world.

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