Microsoft has Hit back at Google for making Windows 8.1 vulnerability issues public. Chriz Betz who heads the Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC), published a new blog post on Tech Net where he talks about security and how tech companies shall work together to protect consumers against threats from exploits in software in a better way, something the company feels Google disregarded .
The blog talks more on preventing the full public disclosure of security vulnerabilities in software, which Microsoft believes is to be best kept under wraps.
Betz also stated that Microsoft requested Google to avoid releasing said details before January 13.
The blog concludes by re confirming that software is by no means perfect. It is made by humans after all . Here's hoping the giants behind our favourite devices band together to keep everyone safe from attacks and cyber crime.
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