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Less well maybe but yes. Security researchers still proactively test them, and the maintainer has a much better chance of catching it themselves.
by ZiiS 4mo ago
Less well maybe but yes. Security researchers still proactively test them, and the maintainer has a much better chance of catching it themselves.
- saghm 4mo agoI'd argue that we don't actually know if this is the case or not because we haven't yet gotten to that point. How do we know that security researchers won't just move to testing things later as well?
- enedil 4mo agoBecause entire point of their work is to find the issues as fast as possible, and most importantly, before others.
- saghm 4mo agoYou have a lot more faith than I do that companies paying security researchers will not try to cut corners by directing the researchers they employ or hire to look at stuff that they aren't even about to install.