Microsoft is a national security threat, says ex-White House cyber policy director

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• homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world ⁨7⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  . . . aaand a bunch of other people.

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  • MajorHavoc@programming.dev ⁨7⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Yeah. I don’t get a headline, but I said it a couple times this week.

    Maybe I should hold more press conferences…/s

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• alex_02@infosec.pub ⁨7⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  You mean It’s a bad idea to put government secrets in the cloud of a large company whose only working department is their PR department?

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• Bonesince1997@lemmy.world ⁨7⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  They don’t give people want they want in Win 11, and become a security threat in the meantime. Brilliant

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• NecoArcKbinAccount@kbin.social ⁨7⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  why did the millitart hand everything over to them then?

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• EmperorHenry@infosec.pub ⁨7⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Maybe, but only if windows users continue to not learn how to use their PCs

  Just because you know what the buttons do doesn’t mean you know how to use it.

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  • TeddyKila@hexbear.net ⁨7⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    L take, taking control away from the user and into a closed source black box leads to breach after breach

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    • EmperorHenry@infosec.pub ⁨7⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      Only if the closed source black box has your information in the first place

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  • thesmokingman@programming.dev ⁨7⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Users aren’t responsible for the plethora of security issues Microsoft regularly releases.

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    • EmperorHenry@infosec.pub ⁨7⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      They are if they have shitty security practices and never set up good security software

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  • Pilgrim@beehaw.org ⁨7⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    I keep clicking the link that says “free crypto in your account claim now” and its not doing anything except making my screen go black randomly. I need one of my grandchildren to help me when they visit in a month

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    • EmperorHenry@infosec.pub ⁨7⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      Shitty security practices, and a lack of good security software is to blame for that

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  • alex_02@infosec.pub ⁨7⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Are you a child or just dense?

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  • Zuberi@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨7⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    🤑🥾

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