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If the firmware is open source, backdoors can only be present in the CPU itself. That is a posibility, however with Intel backdoors can be in so many more place
by 4ad 8y ago
If the firmware is open source, backdoors can only be present in the CPU itself. That is a posibility, however with Intel backdoors can be in so many more places, plus in the CPU itself. Sounds like an improvement?
- wilsonnb 8y agoAssuming people are actually auditing the open source firmware.
- ihattendorf 8y agoAnd the pre-installed firmware hasn't been modified at all.