An Alarming Windows Bug, a Triumph for Tesla, and More News

An Alarming Windows Bug, a Triumph for Tesla, and More News

Tesla is surging and Microsoft is purging, but first: a cartoon about wedding software updates.


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Windows has a flaw so dangerous the NSA disclosed it


In a rare event, the National Security Agency found and disclosed a vulnerability in Windows 10. The bug, which Microsoft patched today, relates to how Windows verifies software and web servers; it would have allowed attackers to undermine encrypted web connections or remotely distribute malware. The NSA's tip-off not only underscores the severity of the flaw, but possibly indicates a new set of priorities for the agency.

Tesla is now worth more than Ford and GM combined


Less than a month after Tesla stock cleared $400 for the first time, it has now risen past $500, cementing the company's place as the most valuable car company in America—by far. And that's pretty wild if you've been following along on the company's roller-coaster story. This stock surge may be a sign the company has finally figured out how to deliver on its promises and execute them smoothly.


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