Reply to post: Re: "Security of Everyone" - WTF?

Bungling Microsoft singlehandedly proves that golden backdoor keys are a terrible idea

Charles 9

Re: "Security of Everyone" - WTF?

"Like encrypting all your files, plus all your backups if they're in an accessible disk or network drive, and then demanding bitcoins."

Nuke from orbit and then restore from an OFFLINE backup. Is it really that hard?

Some boot/EFI malwares, however, can SURVIVE a nuking.

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