Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submitlogin

Rollback what changes? It doesn't know anything about update process of signatures.



Filesystem checkpoints? A/B partitions? boot into safe mode and check for more updates?


Again, Microsoft doesn't control modules people choose to use and can't assume anything about how they work, much less disable them without operator approval.

Imagine if malware could somehow crash this module - would you be happy about the OS automatically rolling bank introduction of said module, opening your system to vulnerabilities?




Consider applying for YC's Fall 2025 batch! Applications are open till Aug 4

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact

Search: