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This argument works the same way in reverse. If an exploit is discovered, manual updating spreads the update time, creating a much larger window in which exploi
by deelowe 13y ago
This argument works the same way in reverse. If an exploit is discovered, manual updating spreads the update time, creating a much larger window in which exploits may be deployed, increasing the number of systems affected, and increasing the likelihood of a targeted attach succeeding.
- pbsdp 13y agoA big difference is that the exploit can't be pushed to every single device in the world that is running the software in question and phoning home for updates.