Thousands of computers now compromised with leaked NSA tools, researchers say

Re:Thousands of computers now compromised with leaked NSA to... by awarer on Sunday April 23, 2017 @02:14PM (#14179477)

Side topic: How can the free market/enterprise work properly if there are backdoors and zero days all over the place?

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Re:Thousands of computers now compromised with leaked NSA to... by JumpCrisscross on Sunday April 23, 2017 @02:34PM (#14179602)

Customers start demanding security? Validation of security auditing isn't something I commonly see in purchasing.

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Re:Thousands of computers now compromised with leaked NSA to... by iraklism on Sunday April 23, 2017 @03:42PM (#14180044)

If your threat model includes 3 letter agencies, the short answer is that you cannot.

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Re:Thousands of computers now compromised with leaked NSA to... by quantumhobbit on Sunday April 23, 2017 @05:03PM (#14180428)

Problem is that the 3-letter agencies tools get leaked and then are open for script Kidd to use. So you're threat model has a dristributive connection to the 3-letters no matter what.

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