Another Ransomware Outbreak Is Going Global

Re:Another Ransomware Outbreak Is Going Global by maxander on Tuesday June 27, 2017 @02:21PM (#14647850)

I honestly cannot tell if this is brilliant sarcasm or if you'be somehow missed all the "very loud discussion" about Windows 10 on HN. :)

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Re:Another Ransomware Outbreak Is Going Global by willstrafach on Tuesday June 27, 2017 @02:44PM (#14648074)

If you are referring to the level of analytics gathered, I fully agree! My point is, there would be a similarly loud reaction (at a wider scale) if a backdoor were introduced.

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Re:Another Ransomware Outbreak Is Going Global by cantchooseone on Tuesday June 27, 2017 @11:00PM (#14651405)

How could you tell a backdoor from a regular bug?

From a code perspective, of course.

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