The CrowdStrike debacle may have accidentally provided cybercriminals and countries like China a more detailed road map to disrupt US critical infrastructure (David E. Sanger/New York Times)
The CrowdStrike debacle may have accidentally provided cybercriminals and countries like China a more detailed road map to disrupt US critical infrastructure (David E. Sanger/New York Times)
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David E. Sanger / New York Times: The CrowdStrike debacle may have accidentally provided cybercriminals and countries like China a more detailed road map to disrupt US critical infrastructure — With each cascade of digital disaster, new vulnerabilities emerge. The latest chaos wasn't caused by an adversary …
Yeah “target Windows”.
31Worse... target CrowdStrike or any other security monitoring system... which means being able to get in anything, Windows, Linux, MacOS... not that they don't already do that. Because they definitely do.
13It had already been done see: SolarWinds
Somehow they are still in business
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Why the fuck does the writer think that state actors weren't already aware of these vectors?
9we’ll do all their work for them, they just need to sit back and take credit the next time we shoot ourselves in the foot …
8What do you mean “may have”
7Depends on if they already knew this information or not.
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Oh, great
6way to go a**holes!
2I mean, isn't this also a problem in other Western countries? Australia got it bad.
2Yes, but only country that matters is US /s
Also, they are likely the primary targets (certainly not the only ones) for bad actors.
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Uh, between SolarWinds and XZ and the supply chain attacks being conducted by the NSA that were revealed by Snowden... They already know.
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