Handing Cyber Keys to the Enemy
Let’s unpack this like a leaked blueprint, in plain English. Microsoft’s Microsoft Active Protections Program (MAPP) was designed with good intentions: give trusted security partners, like antivirus vendors, early access to intel on software vulnerabilities, so they can prepare defenses before attackers can exploit them. The goal? Shrink the so-called “zero-day” vulnerability window from months to mere minutes.