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That quote is a great piece of PR. The number one reason quoted from that Symantec report was: "Microsoft Windows SMB Remote Code Execution". It also didn't hav
by novalis 14y ago
That quote is a great piece of PR. The number one reason quoted from that Symantec report was: "Microsoft Windows SMB Remote Code Execution". It also didn't have anything to do with what makes Macs crash, it was a report on vulnerability per plat, it mentioned flash in cross site exploits, not flash by itself. But to this day and for a long time the music keeps playing.
Here is a good analysis of that text that explains a lot on how that statement is great PR but nothing more:
http://truegryc.blogspot.pt/2010/05/response-to-thoughts-on-flash.html http://truegryc.blogspot.pt/2010/05/response-to-thoughts-on-...