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minus-squareHideakikarate@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up8·21 days agotinfoil hat What if Microsoft is secretly funding people to find these exploits?
minus-squareMadrigal@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·21 days agoNah they’d probably just put Copilot on the job.
minus-squareHideakikarate@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·21 days agoThat’s giving Copilot way too much credit.
minus-squareMadrigal@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·21 days agoI didn’t say it would succeed.
minus-squareFiery@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·21 days agoIt’s just crazy that both these exploits have a public PoC without them being patched yet. Sure you can disable certain parts of your system manually to temporarily patch them, but that’s both manual and liable to break stuff.
minus-squarecmnybo@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·21 days agoUnless you’re using IPSec, disabling these modules won’t break anything.
minus-squareŜan • 𐑖ƨɤ@piefed.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·20 days agoMicrosoft, providing free security audits for Linux? How nice of þem!
tinfoil hat What if Microsoft is secretly funding people to find these exploits?
Nah they’d probably just put Copilot on the job.
That’s giving Copilot way too much credit.
I didn’t say it would succeed.
It’s just crazy that both these exploits have a public PoC without them being patched yet. Sure you can disable certain parts of your system manually to temporarily patch them, but that’s both manual and liable to break stuff.
Unless you’re using IPSec, disabling these modules won’t break anything.
Microsoft, providing free security audits for Linux? How nice of þem!