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To: tacticalogic

“Malware targets the user as the vulnerability”

Indeed it does - for secure systems. For insecure systems like Windows and IE, malware targets the system insecurities directly, which is why Microsoft issues a steady stream of SECURITY UPDATES. These security updates are not fixing broken users, they’re fixing broken software.


29 posted on 05/08/2015 10:30:10 AM PDT by catnipman (Cat Nipman: Vote Republican in 2012 and only be called racist one more time!)
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To: catnipman
For insecure systems like Windows and IE, malware targets the system insecurities directly.

Please provide the source documentation.

30 posted on 05/08/2015 10:33:29 AM PDT by tacticalogic ("Oh, bother!" said Pooh, as he chambered his last round.)
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