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Lewis Maddison

Windows 11 will now warn you when you copy and paste your system password

Windows 11 on a laptop

Microsoft is launching a new anti-phishing measure which will issue a warning to users when they paste their system credentials into documents and websites.

The new feature, available now in preview is part of the Windows 11 Enhanced Phishing Protection, which was released with Windows 11 version 22H2, and is meant to protect your Windows and Active Directory passwords from falling into the wrong hands.

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