News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on Windows Recall sounds like a privacy nightmare. Parent comment

Re:Windows Recall sounds like a privacy nightmare by nerdponx on Wednesday May 22, 2024 @05:55PM (#40447160)
Usually people don't type in passwords in a way that's visible Zoom calls. Most password fields obscure their content.
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Windows Recall sounds like a privacy nightmare by walterbell on Wednesday May 22, 2024 @08:01PM (#40448560)
> Most password field obscure their content

iOS device unlock password field _magnifies_ content as visible plaintext.

[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Windows Recall sounds like a privacy nightmare by prmoustache on Thursday May 23, 2024 @09:01AM (#40454173)
But they keep the sound on while typing it on their keyboards.
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Windows Recall sounds like a privacy nightmare by nerdponx on Thursday May 23, 2024 @09:43AM (#40454637)
That requires a little more effort than an employee casually browsing training data and jotting down passwords on a notepad.
[ Parent | on HN ]