Re: Wonderful Windows Zaps Banks/Transport/Media after "Update" Yesterday

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From	not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev)
Subject	Re: Wonderful Windows Zaps Banks/Transport/Media after "Update" Yesterday
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Date	2024-07-21 10:17 +1000
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Harold Stevens <wookie@aspen.localdomain> wrote:
> In Message-ID: <-7CcndX6lpSstAb7nZ2dnZfqnPudnZ2d@earthlink.com> 26yh.0712:
> 
> [Snip...]
> 
>> Bill Gates learned early on to keep his pols WELL greased.
> 
> Quoting ProPublica:
> 
> A full, public accounting of what happened in the Solar Winds case would
> have been devastating to Microsoft. ProPublica recently revealed that
> Microsoft had long known about -- but refused to address -- a flaw used
> in the hack. The tech company's failure to act reflected a corporate
> culture that prioritized profit over security and left the U.S. government
> vulnerable, a whistleblower said.
> 
> Please excuse any snits slrn had about this reference URL:
> 
> https://www.propublica.org/article/cyber-safety-board-never-investigated-solarwinds-breach-microsoft

That was very interesting. Although following the link to the
article about the whistleblower who quit Microsoft, guess who hired
them next?

""The decisions are not based on what's best for Microsoft's 
 customers but on what's best for Microsoft," said Harris, who now 
 works for CrowdStrike, a cybersecurity company that competes with 
 Microsoft." ...
 https://www.propublica.org/article/microsoft-solarwinds-golden-saml-data-breach-russian-hackers

So it indeed seems like you can't really rely on any company in
this market.

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