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The malware is in a Jar, a data file executed by Oracle's VM. It's a bit much to hold Microsoft liable for the behavior of 3rd part software. I could write a p
by sukilot 6y ago
The malware is in a Jar, a data file executed by Oracle's VM. It's a bit much to hold Microsoft liable for the behavior of 3rd part software.
I could write a program that deletes your hard drive if you run a script named delete me.jpg. should Microsoft be liable?
- dec0dedab0de 6y agoMicrosoft is claiming to be able to tell if a file is signed, and warn if it is not. They found out 2 years ago that this functionality has a problem. If they turned around and released a report saying they know it doesn't work for jar files, then they shouldn't be liable, but they didn't do that.