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Compromising the computers of security researchers who find zero day vulnerabilities and develop proof-of-concept exploits. You got to admit that's a pretty cl
by someperson 6y ago
Compromising the computers of security researchers who find zero day vulnerabilities and develop proof-of-concept exploits.
You got to admit that's a pretty clever strategy: cast a wide net and convert your older already patched exploit into a zero day.
- joe_the_user 6y agoAt this point, one should assume that "attack the supplier" is a known, standard strategy for any person or organization that supplies software or expertise to a larger or target organizations.
- godelski 6y agoThis seems to get fuzzy when you consider there are many graduate students doing research who aren't going to have the same funds and likely not be as rigorous.
- gruez 6y ago>You got to admit that's a pretty clever strategy: cast a wide net and convert your older already patched exploit into a zero day. you'd think security researchers would know the importance of keeping their system patched...
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- kadoban 6y agoKnowing the importance and actually practicing what you preach aren't always the same thing.