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x1unix | 4 months ago

A cybersecurity company was hacked — what an irony

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vasco|4 months ago

Not so much irony as it's a great vector to get inside an org. Security / monitoring agents that you deploy everywhere and don't suspect when you see they exfiltrate data, since you're expecting the telemetry anyway.

x3n0ph3n3|4 months ago

Every time some security compliance goon comes by telling me to install an agent on all of our servers to meet some security compliance requirement, I remind them that they are asking me to install a backdoor on our servers and handing the keys to a 3rd party.

1oooqooq|4 months ago

most of those companies nowadays are just insurance policies for CISO, who are just insurance policies for the CEO/CTO.