Russian programmer accidentally hacked Windows Vista
A week and a half ago, on December 15, a Russian programmer published information about the visibility found by him in several Microsoft operating systems, including Windows Vista . The rim, which was missed by the developers, allows to expand the user's rights of the OS. Information appeared on the Kuban forum .
A few days after the data appeared on the Internet, Determina reported that it had discovered several more errors, one of which affects Internet Explorer 7.
According to the New York Times , despite the fact that Microsoft claims the high security and reliability of Windows Vista, many potential buyers are waiting. Bearing in mind, apparently, that its predecessor, Windows XP, managed to reach an acceptable level of security only after two service packs.
A few days after the data appeared on the Internet, Determina reported that it had discovered several more errors, one of which affects Internet Explorer 7.
According to the New York Times , despite the fact that Microsoft claims the high security and reliability of Windows Vista, many potential buyers are waiting. Bearing in mind, apparently, that its predecessor, Windows XP, managed to reach an acceptable level of security only after two service packs.
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Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/2433/
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