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It doesn’t even need to be a killswitch. If the hardware checks firmware signatures (as it reasonably should), then I can just hold a critical patch hostage. Yo
by nneonneo 8y ago
It doesn’t even need to be a killswitch. If the hardware checks firmware signatures (as it reasonably should), then I can just hold a critical patch hostage. You can’t patch against some nasty bug until $DEMAND is met - and meanwhile I can sell the exploit to some other enemy of yours and let them have fun with your systems.