“We need your help!” the Federal Bureau of Investigation said in a confidential “Flash” advisory that was dated March 25 and obtained by Reuters over the weekend.
Ransomware is malicious software that encrypts a victim’s data so they cannot gain access to it on their computers, then offers to unlock the system in exchange for payment.
Sometimes I get confused. The FBI wants us to be safe and secure, but other times they want a dangerous master key which would make us all less secure.
It only depends on which way the wind blows… IF the FBI wants to follow its own laws – or not – or It just pretends to be incompetent.
“Sometimes I get confused. The FBI wants us to be safe and secure, but other times they want a dangerous master key which would make us all less secure.”
No offence. But this is either naive or disingenuous. First of all, have you not personally had conflicting needs? Second, the FBI is not a single-brain organism. It’s an organization made up of many teams and even more individuals, each with different tasks, needs and agendas.
We get, emotionally, you are defensive of Apple and have a grudge against everyone who is ever on their wrong side. But … come on.
I have no idea why you hang out here.
This is what happens when the guy at the top doesn’t know ‘jack’ about computer science.
The dangers of political appointments…
His second paragraph actually contains a valid point.