Microsoft, Lumma and malware
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With no official opt-out from Recall, Signal says it was forced to devise its own method to block screenshots. The new feature is now on by default.
The latest Windows software update is causing Blue Screen of Death for some users, but the update is hard to avoid.
Signal now blocks Windows Recall from taking snapshots when the new "Screen security" setting is enabled. Signal enables that feature by default following a recent app update. You can download the latest version of the messaging app through Signal's website.
Signal has updated its Windows app to protect users' privacy by blocking Microsoft's AI-powered Recall feature from taking screenshots of their conversations.
Developers can now look under the hood at the component that allows a Linux environment to run within Windows.
Microsoft integrates the Model Context Protocol into Windows 11, paving the way for secure, AI-driven agents to interact with apps and system tools.
Microsoft is starting to integrate AI shortcuts, or what it calls AI actions, into the File Explorer in Windows 11. These shortcuts let you right-click on a file and quickly get to Windows AI features like blurring the background of a photo, erasing objects, or even summarizing content from Office files.
Microsoft demoed a new cross-device experience between Windows 11 and Android, similar to macOS' Handoff feature. However, this demo has been strangely deleted.
The Lumma infostealer has become a popular way for hackers to steal sensitive data like banking information and cryptocurrency wallets.
Windows AI Foundry supersedes Windows Copilot Runtime, as Microsoft doubles down on delivering AI-powered applications on Windows.