This is a special case. Had @NSAGov disclosed the vuln when they discovered it, hospitals would have had years -- not months -- to prepare.https://twitter.com/zeynep/status/863111733161979906 …
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I agree. For cars we have safety regulations. Nothing equivalent for software that can fail with far greater consequences than cars.
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I disagree on the thought that lives are priceless, very rarely even in healthcare does software directly control life or death.
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Windows has auto-updates per default, so if you run a supported Windows OS "as is", you'd be protected.
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The "as is" shipping has been de facto at least since windows 95. All modern OSs are hackable by design.
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It's completely irresponsible to run WinXP at this point
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It's completely irresponsible to run Windows. Period. Any flavour, any version.
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Look at the SMB fuzzing in 2010. I ran away from Windows desktop in 2000 when Outlook Express's security setting didn't work.
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At this time MS had 18 years on the stack & 2 minutes of fuzzing finds bugs. We have products fuzz tested that have no paying customers yet.
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