Timely_Jellyfish_2077@programming.dev to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · edit-28 个月前My college sent warning email regarding pirated software use by students.programming.devimagemessage-square84fedilinkarrow-up1319
arrow-up1319imageMy college sent warning email regarding pirated software use by students.programming.devTimely_Jellyfish_2077@programming.dev to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · edit-28 个月前message-square84fedilink
minus-squareLojcs@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·edit-28 个月前It’s pretty common for programs to add firewall rules for themselves during setup. If you rely on manually blocking them after the fact they could have called back home already
minus-squareMoonrise2473@feddit.itlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·8 个月前From my experience it seems like that with binisoft firewall control existing rules are ignored until re-added by the user The only way a software can leak info is to open a url like example.com/install-success.php?track=UNIQUECODE in the default browser
It’s pretty common for programs to add firewall rules for themselves during setup. If you rely on manually blocking them after the fact they could have called back home already
From my experience it seems like that with binisoft firewall control existing rules are ignored until re-added by the user
The only way a software can leak info is to open a url like example.com/install-success.php?track=UNIQUECODE in the default browser