Does that happen with 802.1x logins, too? Andrew
> -----Original Message----- > From: NANOG [mailto:nanog-boun...@nanog.org] On Behalf Of Richard > Golodner > Sent: Monday, July 06, 2015 1:16 PM > To: nanog@nanog.org > Subject: Re: Fwd: [ PRIVACY Forum ] Windows 10 will share your Wi-Fi key with > your friends' friends > > There is a reason why my family loves open source. My kid is learning > Linux and she doesn't even know it. Mommy has an Android... > > On 07/06/2015 12:53 PM, Jay Ashworth wrote: > > >From Lauren, a new "feature" in Windows 10 I think this community > probably > > wants to know about, to the extent you don't already. > > > > I *knew* I didn't like W10. :-) > > > > Cheers, > > -- jra > > > > ----- Forwarded Message ----- > >> From: "PRIVACY Forum mailing list" <priv...@vortex.com> > >> To: privacy-l...@vortex.com > >> Sent: Wednesday, July 1, 2015 8:03:06 PM > >> Subject: [ PRIVACY Forum ] Windows 10 will share your Wi-Fi key with your > friends' friends > >> Windows 10 will share your Wi-Fi key with your friends' friends > >> > >> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/06/30/windows_10_wi_fi_sense/ > >> > >> In an attempt to address the security hole it has created, Microsoft > >> offers a kludge of a workaround: you must add _optout to the SSID (the > >> name of your network) to prevent it from working with Wi-Fi Sense. (So > >> if you want to opt out of Google Maps and Wi-Fi Sense at the same > >> time, > >> you must change your SSID of, say, myhouse to myhouse_optout_nomap. > >> Technology is great.) Microsoft enables Windows 10's Wi-Fi Sense by > >> default, and access to password-protected networks are shared with > >> contacts unless the user remembers to uncheck a box when they first > >> connect. Choosing to switch it off may make it a lot less useful, but > >> would make for a more secure IT environment. > >> > >> - - - > >> > >> --Lauren-- > >> Lauren Weinstein (lau...@vortex.com): http://www.vortex.com/lauren > >> Founder: > >> - Network Neutrality Squad: http://www.nnsquad.org > >> - PRIVACY Forum: http://www.vortex.com/privacy-info > >> Co-Founder: People For Internet Responsibility: > >> http://www.pfir.org/pfir-info > >> Member: ACM Committee on Computers and Public Policy > >> Lauren's Blog: http://lauren.vortex.com > >> Google+: http://google.com/+LaurenWeinstein > >> Twitter: http://twitter.com/laurenweinstein > >> Tel: +1 (818) 225-2800 / Skype: vortex.com > >> _______________________________________________ > >> privacy mailing list > >> http://lists.vortex.com/mailman/listinfo/privacy
