Windows Vulnerable to Government Hacks, They Say (thespeakernewsjournal.blogspot.com) 6 points by Candles123 9y ago ↗ HN
[–] Candles123 9y ago ↗ Curious about this.What does Microsoft mean that Windows is currently partic vulnerable to 'government organizations' and anybody posing as same?Does that mean that govt organizations have special access right now?
[–] brian_herman 9y ago ↗ What makes other operating systems better? The government has millions of dollars devoted to finding exploits in operating systems.
[–] metalliqaz 9y ago ↗ Misleading headline. These vulns have now been patched. [–] Candles123 9y ago ↗ The wannaCry ones were. This is a new thing this week.
[–] mtgx 9y ago ↗ I wonder if it has anything to do with this recent report from Microsoft on the Platinum group (using Intel AMT):https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/malware-uses-...
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[ 35.0 ms ] story [ 157 ms ] threadWhat does Microsoft mean that Windows is currently partic vulnerable to 'government organizations' and anybody posing as same?
Does that mean that govt organizations have special access right now?
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/malware-uses-...