This should be fairly alarming to all parties, not the least of which being the government. I mean, let's just hypothetically assume for a moment that Kaspersk

This should be fairly alarming to all parties, not the least of which being the government. I mean, let's just hypothetically assume for a moment that Kaspersky is compromised and doing intel gathering for the Russian government. Can you think of a more perfect weapon than a compromised suite of software that is so deeply entrenched in a nation state's stack that they can't remove it, even if they wanted to?