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		ulldma on April 17, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Microsoft loses control over Windows Tiles Well, Microsoft often uses suspicious looking URLs for their services. E.g. Office/OneDrive connects to hosts like "oneclient.sfx.ms" and "auth.gfx.ms". So as a user you have to trust these domains and you also have to trust the domain management of the island of Montserrat.

AnIdiotOnTheNet on April 17, 2019 [–]

This horrible domain shell-game is really annoying if you have to manage a DNS filter of any kind.

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