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2 posts tagged history.
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Eight Primitives, One Worm: The Windows Security Wars Part 2 (2002-2008)
How Microsoft re-engineered Windows around security between January 2002 and October 2009 -- and why a wormable RCE patched on October 23, 2008 still infected nine to fifteen million machines.
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The Thirteen Months That Made Zero Trust Unavoidable: The Windows Security Wars Part 5 (2020-2023)
Four incidents in thirteen months -- SolarWinds, ProxyLogon, PrintNightmare, Log4Shell -- broke four Windows architectural assumptions and forced the Zero Trust pivot the industry had on the shelf since August 2020.