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This reminded me of Ken Thompson's Turing paper about how a malicious compiler could make back doors invisible even to those who can look at the source. http:/
by xiaoma 17y ago
This reminded me of Ken Thompson's Turing paper about how a malicious compiler could make back doors invisible even to those who can look at the source.
http://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:5Xr5GF-rQkEJ:citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download%3Fdoi%3D10.1.1.84.8238%26rep%3Drep1%26type%3Dpdf+Ken+Thompson+self-reproducing+program+security&hl=en&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEESjgV0RpZWaqLp_ZUknoiVZCPXfF0UaXTyN8m4qQzTYjVt1SQ01d8bpYpJpXSZTAasGiGop_bwbLr2EiDGXfz4osDyDHjkbCcri79ZbTxtvJt4ZVd3F2EEHM9IX4Xg7G0eiRkR3T&sig=AHIEtbT8wWYDpL3tnqjjSPX7NHGIoqi1Lg http://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:5Xr5GF-rQkEJ:c...