About this episode
The episode discusses Microsoft's recent controversies regarding security disclosures and software updates.
Microsoft threatens a security researcher for disclosing vulnerabilities publicly, bricks old versions of Office, and announces their version of OpenClaw. Plus keeping up with the latest technology. Plugs Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with some early episodes Which ZFS Storage Metrics Matter for Database Performance Webinar: June 25th @ 11am EDT: Understanding AnyRAID with Jon from HexOS News/discussion Microsoft under fire for threatening security researcher with criminal investigation The researcher is a former MS employee says Krebs Microsoft reaches for olive branch after public dustup with 0-day researcher Microsoft is intentionally bricking all Office for Mac 2019/2021 installations Introducing Microsoft Scout: Your always-on personal agent Free consulting We were asked about keeping up with the latest technology. See our contact page for ways to get in touch.
Topics covered
- security vulnerabilities
- Microsoft news
- technology updates
- Office software
- personal agents
Keywords
- Microsoft
- security researcher
- Office
- OpenClaw
- technology
- ZFS Storage Metrics
- AnyRAID
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Microsoft
Products: Office for Mac 2019/2021, Microsoft Scout, OpenClaw
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