Re: Amazon customer service

[Jeffrey Walton <noloader () gmail com>]

On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 2:42 PM, Blanchard, Michael (InfoSec)
<michael.blanchard () emc com> wrote:
> So, how doe Microsoft remove content... and what "service" of theirs will I not be using that gives them the ability 
> to remove (or even SEE) what content I have on *MY* computer?  Unless they have a warrant, and probable cause, 
> they're only allowed to see two things.... JACK and SHIT as far as I'm concerned....
Microsoft does not need a warrant. That's a legal process in place to
protect you from your government, not corporations. Sometimes ;)

Jeff

> -----Original Message-----
> From: funsec-bounces () linuxbox org [mailto:funsec-bounces () linuxbox org] On Behalf Of Rich Kulawiec
> Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2012 2:21 PM
> To: funsec () linuxbox org
> Subject: Re: [funsec] Amazon customer service
>
> On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 10:34:07AM -0700, Paul Ferguson wrote:
> > Not only can Amazon remotely "remove content", so can Apple (anything
> > obtained via itunes store), and Google (via Android app store). And now so
> > can Microsoft beginning with Windows 8.
>
> Annnnnd therefore so can anyone who can successfully spoof these corporations.
>
> Congratulations, Amazon/Apple/Google/Microsoft, you're shipping systems
> that are pre-compromised at the factory.
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