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Originally Posted by planetdoc
I just finished reading that.
The WMF "backdoor" was a real security vulnerability, and his concerns about raw sockets were not mere speculation. Windows addressed both of these issues. ShieldsUp!was just a simple web based port scanner...it isn't intended to be the holly grail of self penetration testing. Spinrite is not be the best, but it works.
to call this evidence that he is a "charlatan" is very weak, IMO.
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JFC.
I haven't had to argue raw sockets in a decade. I didn't realize there were any Gibson followers left.