☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 4 months agoMicrosoft admits Windows 11 has a GDID tracker with no off switch, first documented publicly in an FBI hacker complaintwww.windowslatest.comexternal-linkmessage-square77linkfedilinkarrow-up1376arrow-down10cross-posted to: privacy@lemmy.mlprivacy@programming.dev
arrow-up1376arrow-down1external-linkMicrosoft admits Windows 11 has a GDID tracker with no off switch, first documented publicly in an FBI hacker complaintwww.windowslatest.com☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square77linkfedilinkcross-posted to: privacy@lemmy.mlprivacy@programming.dev
minus-squareramenshaman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·4 months agoThanks! He should have used Linux
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·4 months agounfortunately https://lemmy.ml/post/49710604
minus-squareramenshaman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 months agoI imagine there’s a distro that would work. Kali maybe?
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 months agoyeah probably, and you can tweak any distro to rotate it too, just most people don’t realize it’s a thing in the first place
minus-squareFudgyMcTubbs@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 months agoI’m surprised they havent created some sort of software that changes your machine-id every 12 hours or something.
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 months agooh you can do that with linux, even with systemd, just takes a bit of tinkering
Thanks! He should have used Linux
unfortunately https://lemmy.ml/post/49710604
I imagine there’s a distro that would work. Kali maybe?
yeah probably, and you can tweak any distro to rotate it too, just most people don’t realize it’s a thing in the first place
I’m surprised they havent created some sort of software that changes your machine-id every 12 hours or something.
oh you can do that with linux, even with systemd, just takes a bit of tinkering