Senator blasts Microsoft for 'dangerous, insecure software' that helped pwn US hospitals
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Senator Ron Wyden accuses Microsoft of shipping insecure default configurations—specifically continued use of RC4 and weak Kerberos-related defaults—that contributed to a ransomware attack on Ascension which disrupted medical operations and exposed personal and medical data of about 5.6 million patients; Wyden is urging an FTC investigation and demanding Microsoft deliver safer defaults, patch RC4-related issues, and provide clearer guidance to customers.
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