Dare Obasanjo on Nostr: Nice job by @stratechery in tracking down the news story from 2006 where Microsoft ...
Nice job by @stratechery in tracking down the news story from 2006 where Microsoft tried to prevent security companies from running software in kernel mode in Windows and McAfee, Symantec & the EU made them back down.
This forced loophole is why the CrowdStrike bug was fatal.
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