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> Security experts like Mike Kuketz think that most probably we need to consider all Microsoft systems that are using their cloud authentication including all Windows hosts are compromised.

This is a giant claim.

It does seem theoretically possible that a stolen signing key could have been used as part of a bigger attack to access critical services like Windows Update or the Azure control plane, but it does feel like someone would have noticed that kind of systemic compromise.




And someone would have noticed illicit activity using a stolen key for 2 years...oh wait




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