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2 months agoThe job of a tech CEO:
- Chase trends
- Mass layoffs in time to make the quarterly reports look better
- FOMO
- ???
- Profit!


The job of a tech CEO:
Well that song is in my head now…


Trump, like Putin, doesn’t understand strategy. They both only understand tactics.
“of the feminine species”
Uh, do you want to explain to this guy what a species is, or do I have to?
Mind giving a summary for the rest of us?


From what I understand, this allows arbitrary command execution. So, an attacker can specify a string of text that something on the affected system will just plop into a command line and execute.
There’s a know your meme about it: https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/saddam-husseins-hiding-place
So I’ve already commented on this post, but I’ve had another thought: imagine if your CEO sent you an email saying “we need to do X”. You respond with “no, X causes this issue, we need to do Y” and your CEO responds with “You’re absolutely right! Here’s how we will implement this new policy”