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by planb 743 days ago
So MS lied in an interview. Or the press person was not very knowledgeable. But how would that even work, that data can only be accessed locally? How does a computer decide if the intent to access a file is coming from the user in front of the PC or from someone who installed malware that sends keystrokes or mouse clicks on behalf of the user?
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https://doublepulsar.com/recall-stealing-everything-youve-ev...

Apple maintains some databases on macOS that are not sudo-accessible.