New spyware in Windows 7, and 8, and a way to cope with them
Vindovs / / December 19, 2019
Most recently, the operating system is Windows 10 rather quickly damped his reputation because it identified the tracking functions of the user's actions. However, if you decide to hide from the all-seeing eye on the Microsoft one of the previous versions of Windows, anything you do not succeed. In the recently published updates for Windows 7 and 8 components are seen, identical to those spying on users in Windows 10.
We are talking about the updates to the rooms KB3068708, KB3022345, KB3075249 and KB3080149, which is added to the previous version of the Windows collection of statistics service on the user's actions. To date, this kind of behavior seen telemetry service, cloud service OneDrive, Windows Defender, as well as integrated search Bing. Of particular concern is the fact that the obvious way to disable the operation of these components in the operating system does not exist. Even if the user in the settings prohibit the collection of sensitive data, it is some of the information system will be sent to Microsoft.
One way to solve this problem is total prohibition connection with certain remote servers, seen in the collection of information. You can do this by editing the HOSTS file. However, this is difficult to do manually for beginners, therefore we suggest you use a special utility.
small program Destroy Windows 10 Spying It was created to disable spyware features of the Windows 10 operating system. However, following the news on the implementation of tracking services in Windows 7, and 8, the author quickly added to his utility and support for these operating systems.
Download the latest version of Destroy Windows 10 can be Spying on her home page. After starting the program, you can simply press one button and wait for the process of cleaning your system of spyware. If you want to further customize the program, then you must go to the "Settings" tab and activate the Professional Mode.
Now you have access to the selective removal of spyware features Windows 7, 8, 8.1 and 10, as well as some other additional features. Note that using Destroy Windows 10, you can delete Spying extra for you universal application. This is useful, of course, only the latest versions of OS owners, while the fight against spies through the efforts of Microsoft and has become urgent for Windows 7 users, too.
In conclusion, we want to warn you that disabling the built-in Windows system services is a potentially dangerous activity. The editors and the author is not liable for possible negative consequences. In any case, do not forget to create a restore point and back up important data.