

The new freeware O&O ShutUp10++ enables users to see all Windows 10 and 11 security settings on one simple page and to deactivate those that share sensitive data which they are not comfortable with. Without expert knowledge, this can prove extremely difficult as some of the settings are very well hid within the system. To counter these risks, users of Windows 10 and 11 have to deactivate the data sharing functions manually.

All these factors and more mean a user’s daily computing experience with Windows 10 and 11 is very comfortable, but they also pose significant security risks.

Or the computer connects with a potentially unprotected public network – without asking permission. WLAN passwords no longer have to be entered as some services now share these with facebook contacts. Keyboard entries are recorded, private data are sent to Microsoft and various applications.
