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Microsoft boosts Windows 11 speed as QR code phishing surges

Microsoft is rolling out Windows 11 updates aimed at improving speed, streamlining File Explorer, and reducing widget ...
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Major Update for Windows 11 Snipping Tool: QR Code Scanning, Emojis & More

Microsoft has started rolling out a new update for Windows Insider testers, adding useful functionality to Windows 11's Snipping Tool. The Snipping Tool now detects QR codes, making it easier to ...
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Windows 11 preview builds now let you share Wi-Fi passwords using QR codes0 0

The latest Windows 11 preview build 25977 from the Canary Channel has one neat Wi-Fi-related feature: the operating system now lets you view and share Wi-Fi passwords using QR codes. On October 18, ...
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Windows 11 could let you share files and links with QR codes

Microsoft has released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26212 and it is bringing a lot of improvements to Windows. Windows 11 is getting a new feature that will allow users to share links and files as ...
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Microsoft warns of surge in CAPTCHA and QR code phishing

Microsoft has reported a sharp rise in phishing attacks using QR codes and CAPTCHA pages to bypass security tools, alongside a new 'ClickFix' scam that tricks users into installing malware via fake ...
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Microsoft spammed Windows 11 lock screen with Copilot QR code ads to 'educate users'Microsoft spammed Windows 11 lock screen with Copilot QR code ads to 'educate users ...

Some Windows 11 users noticed a rather odd-looking QR code on their lock screen leading to the Copilot website. After complaints, Microsoft pulled the ad, claiming it as a "way to educated users." ...