As long as State Actors play a role here, there's no timetable for "gets better"
Regards, *ASB* *https://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker <https://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker>* *Providing CyberSecurity and IT Operations Consulting for the SMB market…* * GPG: *860D 40A1 4DA5 3AE1 B052 8F9F 07A1 F9D6 A549 8842 On Mon, Oct 16, 2017 at 1:16 PM, Micheal Espinola Jr < [email protected]> wrote: > I suspect it's going to get a lot worse before it gets better. To add to > what Susan said; defend accordingly. > > -- > Espi > > > On Mon, Oct 16, 2017 at 1:36 AM, Michael B. Smith <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> An interesting read, I thought. Especially this: >> >> >> >> The NSA bans its analysts from using Kaspersky anti-virus at the agency, >> in large part because the agency has exploited anti-virus software for its >> own foreign hacking operations and knows the same technique is used by its >> adversaries. >> >> The Israeli hack itself would be reason enough for the NSA or any other >> intelligence agency to ban Kaspersky products. It happens to other >> anti-virus packages, too. Recently, the South Korean military discovered it >> had been hacked, presumably by North Korean intelligence, using Hauri >> anti-virus software. >> >> >> >> YMMV. >> >> >> >> http://windowsitpro.com/security/if-kaspersky-bothers-you- >> so-must-its-rivals >> >> >> > >

