Technology · 1 year ago

Windows feature that resets system clocks based on random data is wreaking havoc

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Windows feature that resets system clocks based on random data is wreaking havoc

arstechnica.com

Technology · 1 year ago

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Windows Secure Time Seeding resets clocks months or years off the correct time.

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Thordros [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net
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That’s the gag, I think. The clock is fundamentally broken.

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