ardi60@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 8 months agoNew Windows driver blocks software from changing default web browserwww.bleepingcomputer.comexternal-linkmessage-square126fedilinkarrow-up1480arrow-down114 cross-posted to: privacy@lemmy.mlsysadmin@lemmy.worldstallmanwasright@lemmy.mltechnology@hexbear.net
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minus-squarebjorney@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up17·8 months agoThey aren’t talking about system administrators. They are talking about 3rd party software presenting a privilege escalation prompt (administrator access) and changing your default browser without you knowing about it
They aren’t talking about system administrators. They are talking about 3rd party software presenting a privilege escalation prompt (administrator access) and changing your default browser without you knowing about it