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el-y0y0s

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el-y0y0s··on [dead]
Articles like this make it clear to me that Musk is right about one thing. Expecting the journalism industry to regulate the journalism industry is absolutely a non starter. One thing as technicians we should all understand is that independent standards body's are essential to consumer protection and confidence.
el-y0y0s··on FBI tells router users to reboot now to kill malware infecting 500k devices
I can't say definitively, but I couldn't find a public posting on this by MicroTik at the time Cisco made their information public on Cisco's Talos bolg. So I contacted MT support through email and was told that they were notified of the vulnerability May 18, 2018 but had already patched it March of 2017. I looked at the changelog on MTs RouterOS and several vulnerabilities were patched back at the time.
el-y0y0s··on FBI tells router users to reboot now to kill malware infecting 500k devices
Just calling out the good guys at Microtik. They patched their router a year before being notified by Cisco.
el-y0y0s··on The unnecessary demise of Barnes and Noble
If I'm incented to sell memberships, I'm going to sell the sh out of memberships. The pearl clutching in this thread is apparent, but remember, they have the data, we don't.