No.
Just no.
No.
Just no.
Ya know, you can’t even pause Amazon (in this case Ballard) without them serving you fucking ads?
I’m feeling a bout of Cayce Pollard coming on.
If you have to notify a small biz that they’ve been compromised (especially if you have to ask awkward questions about their security posture), try to remember to be kind.
Look to be empathetic rather than smug.
Yes, you infosec genius, you’ve seen and done it all and you have earned a jaded moment (and those of us in the business will pat you on the back later). Just, keep it to yourself a little, because shame and gloating is not a part of anyone’s remediation plan.
Never before has a CEO had so little observable impact on anything. Like honestly what will she even say she accomplished, from her perspective?
https://www.theverge.com/news/702653/x-ceo-linda-yaccarino-elon-musk