Bugged electronic typewriters
Sure, it’s from the 1980’s, but gee it’s very interesting:
80%. Really. And here are the reasons they gave:
Linux servers are preferred by budget cloud hosting providers for their low cost (free) and flexibility. These providers do not provide security services and largely cater to amateur web enthusiasts.
Linux servers are undefended. Linux administrators and server operators have the perception that Linux is immune to malware […]
https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2015/12/oracle-agrees-settle-ftc-charges-it-deceived-consumers-about-java
How were Oracle deceptive? By only removing the most recent vulnerable version of Java from user’s computers, leaving older versions in situ.
“In 2011, according to the FTC’s complaint, Oracle was aware of the insufficiency of its update process. Internal documents stated that the “Java update mechanism is not aggressive enough or simply not working,” and […]