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Tired: Cisco routers have U.S. backdoors! Fired: Huawei routers have Chinese backdoors! Inspired: Cisco routers have Huawei backdoors! Reality is often stran

• 420codebro 7y ago
  No reality is usually boring. It came from an opensource github repo. It was an oversight. Dial down the conspiracy-factor brother.
  • tzakrajs 7y ago
    If the dial of conspiracy was turned to low for the last few years, it's quickly moving into the hot position.
  • Youcandothis 7y ago
    Often is not the same as usually.
• perlgeek 7y ago
  No backdoor this time, but a private (!) key. No idea what the private key is used for, but doesn't look like you can use it to log into the device.
  • kjaftaedi 7y ago
    Private key would be used to decrypt traffic, most likely. (if we're speculating about malicious use possibilities)