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NSA found a dangerous MS software flaw and alerted the firm

• sarcasmatwork 7y ago
  Affects Win10, but not my dusty Win7 box... hmmm
  • zamalek 7y ago
    Who would have guessed that adding code to something would also add bugs?
  • crmrc114 7y ago
    https://krebsonsecurity.com/2020/01/cryptic-rumblings-ahead-of-first-2020-patch-tuesday/ https://krebsonsecurity.com/2020/01/cryptic-rumblings-ahead-... "This component was introduced into Windows more than 20 years ago — back in Windows NT 4.0. Consequently, all versions of Windows are likely affected (including Windows XP, which is no longer being supported with patches from Microsoft)" You're not safe.
    • calypso 7y ago
      They alerted them after using it for 20 years to spy on us? \s
• throwawaymanbot 7y ago
  I suppose it was already being exploited by another nation. Now its toasted. Glorious!!!!