Microsoft says it cannot wall off its OS due to a 2009 deal with the EC to give security software makers the same level of access to Windows that Microsoft gets (Wall Street Journal) (www.techmeme.com)

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Wall Street Journal: Microsoft says it cannot wall off its OS due to a 2009 deal with the EC to give security software makers the same level of access to Windows that Microsoft gets — Global outage on Windows machines caused by CrowdStrike highlights Microsoft's security challenges

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[-] EmperorHenry@infosec.pub 2 points 3 months ago

Just do research on the history of whatever antivirus program you're going to be using.

Crowdstrike is a really shitty company that helped cover up the DNC's rigging of the 2016 democrat primary. Why would you ever want to support them by paying for their crap?

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