Microsoft to Make Bold Move: Security Recall Default Switched Off After Researchers Uncover Flaws

Microsoft tightens security after Recall privacy concerns
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  • Microsoft will switch off Recall by default after security flaws were exposed, making it an opt-in feature in Copilot+ compatible versions of Windows.
  • Recall, initially set on by default, silently stored user activity screenshots every five seconds, raising privacy concerns and vulnerability to hackers.
  • Changes include requiring user authentication through Microsoft Hello and encrypting data storage to improve security.
  • Despite improvements, unresolved privacy issues remain, such as potential legal implications for users turning on Recall.
  • Microsoft’s Recall rollback follows a series of cybersecurity incidents, emphasizing the need for prioritizing security in business decisions.
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https://www.wired.com/story/microsoft-recall-off-default-security-concerns/



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