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Your comparison isn't fair - blowing the whistle is supposed to be a last resort. Internal disclosure and attempting to fix the issue collaboratively is always
by octodog 6y ago
Your comparison isn't fair - blowing the whistle is supposed to be a last resort. Internal disclosure and attempting to fix the issue collaboratively is always the first step.
This attack is indiscriminate and is without warning, so it eliminates the possibility for database owners to fix the problem in good faith.
- zentiggr 6y agoFinally, after years and years and years of being told over and over and the bottom line never improving. I got doxxed with the Equifax breach. How many other companies in the world will take someone's word that they are me based on that data, and what potential is there for my life amongst millions of others to go completely sideways because of companies who won't addmit the systems are broken? I say the house is already burning, but maybe throwing some fireworks into the blaze will convince the right parties to finally put the damn fire out. Beyond sick and tired of breach after breach after breach after "oh, there were millions of voter records showing publicly" "no, <insert product name> defaults to no security"