Otter Raft@lemmy.ca to Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 hours agoLogitech will brick its $100 Pop smart home buttons on October 15 - Ars Technicaarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square97fedilinkarrow-up1306arrow-down11
arrow-up1305arrow-down1external-linkLogitech will brick its $100 Pop smart home buttons on October 15 - Ars Technicaarstechnica.comOtter Raft@lemmy.ca to Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 hours agomessage-square97fedilink
minus-squareLedivin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·6 hours ago People can safely use Windows 10 online for the next decade as long as they follow basic online safety. This is a fucking braindead take. A few months, a year, maaaybe? But a decade? No chance in hell.
minus-squareFreedomAdvocate@lemmy.net.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·5 hours agoAbsolutely you will be able to. How many previous versions of Windows have exploits that don’t require the user to do anything other than be connected to the Internet for their machine to be compromised?
minus-squareFreedomAdvocate@lemmy.net.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·28 minutes agoSo windows 8 computers that connect to the Internet just become compromised?
minus-square𝙲𝚑𝚊𝚒𝚛𝚖𝚊𝚗 𝙼𝚎𝚘𝚠@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·4 hours agoIt’s literally happened to every single version of Windows, 10 and below.
minus-squareFreedomAdvocate@lemmy.net.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·20 minutes agoIf you disable the firewall and AV, sure, you can get in trouble. That’s not following even the most basic online safety steps though.
This is a fucking braindead take. A few months, a year, maaaybe? But a decade? No chance in hell.
Absolutely you will be able to. How many previous versions of Windows have exploits that don’t require the user to do anything other than be connected to the Internet for their machine to be compromised?
Every single one. Lol.
So windows 8 computers that connect to the Internet just become compromised?
It’s literally happened to every single version of Windows, 10 and below.
If you disable the firewall and AV, sure, you can get in trouble. That’s not following even the most basic online safety steps though.