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Re: [LUG] Windows 10 technical preview - caution...

 


On 4 Oct 2014, at 10:06, Simon Avery <digdilem@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

If you're toying with the idea of testing the technical preview of WIndows 10 - be careful what info you access with it!

Seems it's harvesting pretty much all information you access or type using it. 

http://www.tomshardware.com/news/microsoft-windows-technical-preview-data,27816.html

(Not really "shocka" news, but a little surprising about the keylogger and voice recorder)


fyi -to be fair Microsoft states on the download site that - you should not use or access sensitive data using the preview - when it encounters a problem it scans the disk and sends as much info as possible back to MS for analysis. 


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