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The future is memory safety, but to get there, they would need to rewrite and audit millions of lines of code. Targeted attacks against VIP users don't cause si
by SheinhardtWigCo 5y ago
The future is memory safety, but to get there, they would need to rewrite and audit millions of lines of code. Targeted attacks against VIP users don't cause significant PR damage, so why go to all that effort?
- peteretep 5y ago> Targeted attacks against VIP users don't cause significant PR damage, so why go to all that effort? Because VIP users include people who run big-tech. Ask Bezos if it's worth fixing bugs that only target VIPs.
- tartoran 5y agoId argue that exactly VIP users attacks cause a lot more significant PR damage and there is a more serious discussion and harsher criticism when an important person is involved somehow.