The popular open source VPN maker is the second high-profile developer to say Microsoft locked his account without notifying him and is blocking their ability to send software updates to users.
  • rem26_art@fedia.io
    801·
    19 hours ago

    I did a doubletake because I read the article like 12 hours ago about VeraCrypt’s dev getting locked out of their MS account, then could have sworn it wasn’t Wireguard that was affected.

    • Alberat@lemmy.worldEnglish
      41·
      17 hours ago

      they’re both software that’s can be used to protect against government surveillance

    • Blackmist@feddit.ukEnglish
      29·
      17 hours ago

      Two bits of security software.

      Makes me wonder if there’s been a concerted effort to hack these accounts, and some automated security process has locked them out.

    • Nighed@feddit.ukEnglish
      3·
      18 hours ago

      The article mentions wireguard having similar issues, so there are probably lots of articles for each case