I fully agree. Except I don't even think Google should "call" MI6 before publication. Nobody knows who else knew or used this vulnerability. Patching bugs is th

I fully agree. Except I don't even think Google should "call" MI6 before publication. Nobody knows who else knew or used this vulnerability. Patching bugs is the right thing to do period. >Bugs are critical to national security so we should let people exploit them? Oh that's exactly what they're saying. The author is just a tiny step from saying that the government should have a right to exploit every device and decrypt every communication. It's a scary and authoritarian position, but sadly quite common for IT people working in law enforcement. From experience they are good people with good intentions, but we know what the road to hell is paved with.