Listening to cybersecurity people freak out over Mythos is so tiring.
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Listening to cybersecurity people freak out over Mythos is so tiring. Like, bro, your local water treatment plant runs Windows XP, your mobile provider's hardware is older than you are, and the protocol that routes internet traffic is secured by everyone just agreeing that hijacking it would be uncool.
@malwaretech be fair! We secured BGP with lots of crypto, but then left an XSS exploit in the crypto control panel allowing your entire network to get de-routed with one mis-click. https://mxsasha.eu/posts/ripe-ncc-rpki-exploit-chain/
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@mossyfoot @malwaretech As recently as this week, I used an ATM which had that "please activate Windows" watermark visible in the corner of the screen. (At least the other bank AFAIK uses Linux for its ATMs, replacing the OS/2 they used previously.)
@cesarb @malwaretech oh wow. I haven't seen an OS/2 warp machine in a long time.
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Indeed, all us fossils live here on Mastodon, it's the only social media we can still stand.
@darwinwoodka @nav @malwaretech
Indeed, 'tis true.
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@gsuberland @floe @malwaretech And two days later the hired tiger team launched a full vulnerability scan against it … because … tiger team manager did not communicate. Banking system down for a few days…
@ErikBussink @gsuberland @floe @malwaretech
"We're being scanned, Captain."
"Shut it down. Shut it all down."
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@darwinwoodka @nav @malwaretech
Indeed, 'tis true.
@IAmDannyBoling @darwinwoodka @nav @malwaretech
One of my classmates in high school borrowed his dad's "portable" phone now and then. It looked like this one:
