þēodrīċ, norþes ecghlāfordApr 22
Look at this fantastic piece of advice from Microsoft! https://learn.microsoft.com/en-au/answers/questions/2007466/are-costs-incurred-when-attempting-to-scan-passwor
Show threadKévin ⏚Apr 23

« Additionally, Microsoft has methods for scanning the contents of password-protected zip files, such as extracting possible passwords from the bodies of an email or the name of the file itself »

Isn’t that technically a cybercrime in most countries 🤔

Show thread6Apr 23
@kc the fines are just the price of doing business ;p
Show threadKévin ⏚Apr 23
If you pay them 😉
Show threadKévin ⏚
I can’t remember where I found the story a while back but basically the gist of it is most of these companies just don’t pay or they fuck around so long the regulators drop the amounts substantially. When you have the amount of money (and lawyers) of all the nations on earth, what is one or a collection of countries going to do about it
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