US EditionThe official "Bing Wallpaper app" does some nasty, malware-like things to Windows - WorldNL Magazine
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The Microsoft application that you should avoid according to this security investigator. And is that it has a more malware-like behavior by these permissions.
Although it is not one of the most important points for Microsoft, customizing Windows is something that it is also betting on. We have several examples of themes or wallpapers, adapted to each user. TO...
The official "Bing Wallpaper app" does some nasty, malware-like things to Windows - WorldNL Magazine
Some third-party software companies behave like true malware sellers, packing their products with really questionable functionality and hidden payloads. When Microsoft shows the same behavior, however, Windows users tend to react swiftly and in an extremely negative way.Read Entire...
Microsoft hasn't had the best press in recent days when it comes to Windows 10 and Windows 11 updates. Malicious critics claim that the Redmond company has always had minor and major mishaps and that there's basically no week when Internet users don't complain about bugs, shortcomings and annoying new features in both of these systems. For some time now, the official Bing Wallpaper application, which behaves like malware, has been causing fury a…
Why are so many people calling Microsoft’s Bing Wallpaper app malware?
Microsoft’s new Bing Wallpaper application has drawn significant criticism for including features that resemble malware behavior, leading to widespread concern among users. Released for Windows 10 and 11, the app automatically changes wallpapers daily but conceals multiple intrusive functionalities. Software engineer Rafael Rivera reported these findings, prompting conversations about user privacy and application integrity. The Bing Wallpaper ap…
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