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by tgsovlerkhgsel 1251 days ago
The researchers did go through the proper channels, and were ignored.
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Would you feel the same way if it was your computer? Maybe you didn't believe the reported issue was real.
Actually I would. They forced MS to fix a serious vulnerability (useful for fishing at the very least) by pulling a harmless stunt.
What do you mean "your computer"? They didn’t do anything to Microsoft’s computer. Or am I misunderstanding something?
> Maybe you didn't believe the reported issue was real

Then you should still check to make sure the issue isn't there.