Hackers leaked 32 terabytes of secret Windows 10 code

[Matthew Crews]

Running Windows 7 is a mixed bag though, from a security perspective.
Wasn't it fully affected by WannaCry while Windows 10 was immune? Besides
this leak will probably make it easy to port any win10 exploits to Win7 and
Win8.

On Sun, Jun 25, 2017, 10:44 Eric Oyen <eric.oyen at icloud.com> wrote:

> its a very good thing that I didn't upgrade to win10 on the windows
> machine. win7 is still stable, although it is getting a little long in the
> tooth.
>
> whats even funnier, the ubuntu instance here on the mac is still 14.04 LTS
> and it has had NO ISSUES. Its nice to dual boot this mac once in a while
> into linux and have some things actually work right. then again, OS X just
> works on its own. :)
>
> -eric
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> On Jun 25, 2017, at 6:12 AM, Matthew Crews wrote:
>
> Also not looking good for their Windows 10 S. It was found that Word
> macros could crack it's security wide open. (That also says a lot about how
> not secure MS Office is).
>
> Expect to see lots of zero day exploits as a result of this.
>
> On Sat, Jun 24, 2017, 23:26 Herminio Hernandez, Jr. <
> herminio.hernandezjr at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I saw this yesterday. It is pretty interesting.
>>
>> On Sat, Jun 24, 2017 at 11:12 PM, Eric Oyen <eric.oyen at icloud.com> wrote:
>>
>>> didn't MS claim they were more secure recently? sounds like they are
>>> about as secure as a screen door on a submarine.
>>>
>>> -eric
>>>
>>> On Jun 24, 2017, at 6:00 PM, techlists at phpcoderusa.com wrote:
>>>
>>> Thought you might find this interesting.
>>>
>>> http://www.businessinsider.com/windows-10-source-code-leak-2017-6
>>>
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