Do you use Windows 8 or 10? Microsoft can remotely uninstall software from your computer without your permission.

in #tech4 years ago

That means that at any time, they could delete your crypto wallets, torrent software, or anything else at their discretion.

So far they've only ever used this ability to remove particularly nasty malware, but do you really trust someone else with the keys to your computer?

I'll be putting together guides here on switching to Linux, the only major operating system you have full control over, and how to use safely use your crypto on it, as well as alternatives to popular software as well as how to run software with no viable alternatives.