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Tails Has Zero-Day Vulnerabilities Lurking Inside
- bediger4000 12y agoThis article smells weird. First, what is Forbes' bias in this - what skin do they have in the game? Second, this line: All users, including Snowden, should be wary of using Tails with a false sense of security, though it’s still more likely to protect anonymity than Windows comes only in the final paragraph. TAILS has zero-days - but Windows is still worse, eh? Why not mention that in the headline? This smells like a PR Hit for some TLA.
- socceroos 12y agoSpot on. The old adage rings true, "be careful". If you have a specific need for TAILS and the tools it encapsulates then make sure you're running current, patched versions of the tools and that you're aware of their pitfalls. eg. don't use TOR with js enabled in your browser.
- wcummings 12y agoFeels suuuper hand wavy. And that title...