Thanks for evolving VPN, Wireguard. Here's a boot in your face! ~Microsoft
this post was submitted on 08 Apr 2026
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The NSA would just order Microsoft to give them a direct backdoor, like they did with AT&T. They wouldn't order an account disabled.
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My conspiracy theory: those signing keys are very "tasty" maybe Microsoft was aware that some state-sponsored attacker got hold on them and blacklisted for everyone's safety.
Imagine what would happen if NSA or that other Israeli spy company could sign fake veracrypt or Wireshark binaries