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> It does not send your personal files to MS. Stop with the lies, please. what does this option do then? https://www.howtogeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/
by blibble 5y ago
> It does not send your personal files to MS. Stop with the lies, please.
what does this option do then?
https://www.howtogeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/img_599de3a3e07e2.png https://www.howtogeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/img_599...
and of course: it's enabled by default
- skneko 5y agoThis does not send personal files to MS, no. It sends executables that have been already flagged as a virus through other methods (e.g. heuristics). Also this is part of Defender, not of SmartScreen.
- blibble 5y agoit states that it can send personal files to MS, but it's "likely" that you will get a prompt before plus the T&Cs let them send whatever they want Windows now behaves like mid 2000s malware, but with more ads