You could interpret that sentence two ways: A: We didn’t have it installed on the compromised systems. B: It was installed, but did not protect them.
B says the software doesn’t work. A says there was simply a mistake made. Phrasing it like they did, allows B to be true, while implying A. From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Saturday, February 9, 2013 9:51 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Security Firm Bit9 Hacked, Used to Spread Malware >>The company said attackers managed to compromise some of Bit9′s systems that >>were not protected by the company’s own software. And this was because of... ? ASB http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBaker<http://xeeme.com/AndrewBaker> Providing Virtual CIO Services (IT Operations & Information Security) for the SMB market… On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 5:59 PM, Stu Sjouwerman <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: Bit9, a company that provides software and network security services to the U.S. government and at least 30 Fortune 100 firms, has suffered an electronic compromise that cuts to the core of its business: helping clients distinguish known "safe" files from computer viruses and other malicious software. OUCH ! More at: http://krebsonsecurity.com/2013/02/security-firm-bit9-hacked-used-to-spread-malware/ Warm regards, Stu ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
