☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 12 days agoMicrosoft admits Windows 11 has a GDID tracker with no off switch, first documented publicly in an FBI hacker complaintwww.windowslatest.comexternal-linkmessage-square43linkfedilinkarrow-up1303arrow-down10cross-posted to: privacy@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmy.world
arrow-up1303arrow-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 · 12 days agomessage-square43linkfedilinkcross-posted to: privacy@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmy.world
minus-squareramenshaman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·12 days agoThanks! He should have used Linux
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·12 days agounfortunately https://lemmy.ml/post/49710604
minus-squareramenshaman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·11 days agoI imagine there’s a distro that would work. Kali maybe?
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·11 days 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-up2·11 days 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-up4·11 days 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