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Including this as a prime example, the overall trend seems to be that we're going back to the bad old days where a kid gets to code the entire security infrastructure because the CEO thinks he's smart and then the bugs are covered up with legal threats (because they were able to mislead the courts), obfuscation, while being easily discoverable by 3rd parties. Another example is the way the bug bounty gimmick is run and most researchers never disclose their findings nor are they patched in any consistent manner, plus the companies threaten to sue you for disclosing even if it's 100 years later.


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