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minus-squareHulkSmashBurgers@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up41arrow-down3·4 months agoThe irony of this whole situation is astounding.
minus-squareMagicShel@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up47arrow-down1·4 months agoTries to prevent bad actors sabotaging corporate computer systems; is bad actor sabotaging corporate computer systems.
minus-squarezelifcam@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·4 months agoWhich is why there’s gotta be a better way to monitor and secure than installing 3rd party root level software on systems.
minus-squaremosiacmango@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 months agoIt’s so bad out there right now, that this is the “correct” way. The issue comes when that software isn’t treated like the root level suite it is by its vendor.
minus-squarefriend_of_satan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32arrow-down6·4 months agoThere is a great analogy to gun ownership in here.
minus-squarefriend_of_satan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up52arrow-down3·edit-24 months ago An estimated 37 percent of gunshot injuries in the U.S. are the result of accidental shootings. https://www.thetrace.org/2022/12/accidental-shootings-cdc-data-children/ Thing that is supposed to protect people from bad circumstance causes bad circumstance.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up20arrow-down2·4 months agoThat’s a much better analogy than I was expecting. Well said.
minus-squareMagicShel@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down1·4 months ago“I never thought guns would blow off my face!”
minus-squareBarbecueCowboy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·4 months agoCrowdstrike, it’s the hip new ransomware.
The irony of this whole situation is astounding.
Tries to prevent bad actors sabotaging corporate computer systems; is bad actor sabotaging corporate computer systems.
Which is why there’s gotta be a better way to monitor and secure than installing 3rd party root level software on systems.
It’s so bad out there right now, that this is the “correct” way. The issue comes when that software isn’t treated like the root level suite it is by its vendor.
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There is a great analogy to gun ownership in here.
How?
Thing that is supposed to protect people from bad circumstance causes bad circumstance.
That’s a much better analogy than I was expecting. Well said.
“I never thought guns would blow off my face!”
Crowdstrike, it’s the hip new ransomware.