You know, for Windows users, I strongly recommend installing a third-party firewall app that shows you prompts for outgoing connections.

[lcamtuf@infosec.exchange]

You know, for Windows users, I strongly recommend installing a third-party firewall app that shows you prompts for outgoing connections.

Not because it makes you more secure, but because it reveals the absolutely insane scale of telemetry collection on the platform.

[jackeric@strangeobject.space]

@lcamtuf do you have any recommendations for firewalls to use?

[lcamtuf@infosec.exchange]

@JackEric Some examples include Glasswire, Netlimiter, Portmaster, Fort - with the disclaimer that I have not tried them all.