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I think you're spot on. Everything agencies at this level do is calculated and weighed carefully. They definitely would not seek to patch a useful vuln. It is a

I think you're spot on. Everything agencies at this level do is calculated and weighed carefully. They definitely would not seek to patch a useful vuln. It is a PR stunt.

william_T 7y ago
The NSA's job is to gather information. They have >400mil people to protect, and 6bn people to attack. They are in the business of using exploits, not closing them.
bepvte 7y ago
Its patched because of the risk it poses to the government and from other state actors