Are we too dependent on Microsoft?
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After two major outages in as many weeks — including the CrowdStrike crash — alarm bells are ringing about the world's overreliance on Microsoft. Andrew Chan...
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I see. How effective is a security tool that can’t stop malicious software that makes itself in ring 0?

You don’t have to run in Ring 0 to detect events occurring in Ring 0.

Besides which, as kexts are being obsoleted by Apple getting code to run inside Ring 0 in macOS that isn’t from Apple itself is going to be extremely difficult.

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Right, but part of the appeal of tools like crowd strike and sentinelone is that they can stop them when they’re in ring 0. And rollback changes. Etc.

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