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How come "Xbox" is not in the list of affected devices?
by 0x0 11y ago
How come "Xbox" is not in the list of affected devices?
- johncolanduoni 11y agoI suspect that the Xbox's communication with servers is validated using an entirely different certificate; it almost certainly doesn't use DNS to lookup Microsoft servers to connect to (I remember the Xbox 360 didn't). At the very least updates are (and I would be shocked if that key wasn't in an HSM inside a safe).
- speps 11y agoIt uses Windows 10 since November 2015.
- scott_karana 11y agoYes, and Windows 10 was affected, just like all the other listed OSes. However, xbox users might not be able to make the connection. Explicit is better than implicit for security announcements, I daresay. > An automatic updater of certificate trust lists is included in supported editions of ... Windows 10 ...