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[–] floofloof@lemmy.ca 19 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Reminds me of Microsoft's response when one of their employees kept trying to get them to fix the vulnerability that ultimately led to the Solar Winds hack.

https://www.propublica.org/article/microsoft-solarwinds-golden-saml-data-breach-russian-hackers

[–] morriscox@lemmy.world 7 points 1 month ago (1 children)

And the guy now works for CrowdStrike. That's ironic.

[–] amanda@aggregatet.org 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I’m imagining him going on to do the same thing there and just going “why am I the John McClain of cybersecurity? How can this happen AGAIN???”

[–] morriscox@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago

His next job might look at his job history and suddenly decide that the position is no longer available.