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Tools

chntpw Remove, bypass, unlock and reset forgotten Windows password

Telemetry

Ancile Ancile is a command line tool that attempts to block all Windows spying and unwanted upgrades.
Aegis (abandoned) For Windows 7/8. Blocks all known Microsoft spying and Windows 10 upgrade elements.
List of Windows 7 telemetry updates to avoid Check wilderssecurity forums for more info about windows telemetry.
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