Google Exposed User Data, Feared Repercussions of Disclosing to Public
Company finds a security vulnerability caused by a bug. Logs show that it has never been used by anyone. It patches the vulnerability.[Honest question] Should the company announce it publicly?PS: Keeping in mind that this is part of the Murdoch vs. Google war going on for about 10 years:https://www.npr.org/sections/money/2009/11/murdoch_vs_google...https://www.thedrum.com/news/2017/03/28/timing-everything-ru...https://www.theverge.com/2018/1/22/16920254/news-corp-rupert...[Edit: added the "Honest Question" tag]Edit 2: Related post by Google:https://blog.google/technology/safety-security/project-strob...