Anyone think that this might be an ingenious hack by a "virus" writer? Instead of targeting the computer, target the manufacturer that makes the code that is su

Anyone think that this might be an ingenious hack by a "virus" writer? Instead of targeting the computer, target the manufacturer that makes the code that is supposedly protecting the computer. If so, I'll bet all it took was one line in one list of malicious files. No one may have thought to protect those back doors...