When redacting does not work

This is not a repeat of the previous post – now the Microsoft Snipping Tool has been shown to have similar issues to Google Pixel’s image cropping tool – what you cut away is not lost and so secret, it can be recovered later.

Windows 11 Snipping Tool privacy bug exposes cropped image content (bleepingcomputer.com)

Here is the Google issue again:

When redacting does not work – Smart Thinking Solutions

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I wrote about redacting and how you have to be careful when you do it electronically as it may be undone later:

The Basics of Cyber Security – A quick look at OSINT and Redacting

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I am on the road and away from the office, so the news this week is “in brief”. You can still contact me via the contact page and Octagon Technology.