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Microsoft Azure and Canonical Ubuntu Linux have a user privacy problem

February 15, 2021

Via: ZDnet
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It was just another day for Luca Bongiorni, a security advisor for Bentley Systems. He’d just spun up an Ubuntu Linux 18.04 instance on the Microsoft Azure cloud using a corporate sandbox for testing purposes. Three hours later, on Bongiorni’s LinkedIn account he received a message from a Canonical sales representative saying, “I saw that you spun up an Ubuntu image in Azure,” and telling him he’d be his “point of contact for anything Ubuntu-related in the enterprise.” Say what??

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