Windows 11 Security Vulnerability Exposes Cropped-Out Screenshot Data, Researchers Find

Windows 11 Security Vulnerability Exposes Cropped-Out Screenshot Data, Researchers Find

Recently, Buchanan and programmer Simon Aarons discovered a serious “aCropalypse” bug in Google Pixel phones’ Markup snapshot capability. Although Google has now fixed the security flaw with its March update (which has since been extended to Pixel 6 phones), the correction only applies to photographs made after the patch was applied. Existing images might experience the same issue if Microsoft delivers a comparable Windows 11 update.