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Brave browser blocks Windows feature that takes screenshots of everything you do on your PC
Windows Recall remains controversial a year after its announcement. Now, the Brave browser has taken new measures to "protect" users from the feature.
Almost immediately, critics and security researchers labeled the feature a privacy nightmare, pointing out that a single piece of malware could gain access to a user's entire digital life. It cleverly uses a Digital Rights Management (DRM) flag to black out the application window during a screenshot attempt, using the same technology that streaming services like Netflix use to prevent people from recording movies. Now, Brave Browser has joined the party, announcing on X that it will block Recall by default with its v1.81 update, which is expected in the coming weeks.
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