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Microsoft criticized for silent patches
Robert Lemos, 2006-04-17
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Microsoft criticized for silent patches 2006-04-18
Matthew Murphy
I think the blog entry from the MSRC should be credited to Mike Reavey, rather than Stephen Toulouse. It does indeed associate the post with "stepto", but the post begins:

"Hi everyone, Mike Reavey here."

If you read through the blog, you'll notice that each and every post is tagged "stepto",...

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Microsoft criticized for silent patches 2006-04-18
Anonymous
So this boils down to Microsoft believing it has mastered Jedi mind tricks, "Trust us, were Microsoft", or Security through obscurity suddenly revealed at the secret weapon to combat hacker despite the damage it may have on the business community and the customer base. Apparently this technique shou...

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Microsoft criticized for silent patches 2006-04-18
Tommy Ward
When will the new Microsoft t-shirts come out? The ones with the "Better Security through Obscurity(tm) " logo?...

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Microsoft criticized for silent patches 2006-04-18
Mike
"sometimes less information means better security."

Riiiiiiiight...because that idea has worked SO WELL in the past...

Mike

www.ThePregnancyTester.com

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Microsoft criticized for silent patches 2006-04-19
n3td3v
Please stop sucking upto Matthew Murphy. He's just a student, with no credibility within the industry. I guess you want to make him some kind of celebrity though. Just because you've got no one else to write about....

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