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the thing is: you have to introduce very subtle bugs when the code is open. And if you exploit it in the millions someone is going to notice.
by kiney 7y ago
the thing is: you have to introduce very subtle bugs when the code is open. And if you exploit it in the millions someone is going to notice.
- iforgotpassword 7y agoIndeed. If, as suggested, a backdoor is planted by something like a three letter agency they're not going for mass surveillance or "hacking all the things". It's a very valuable asset that you use wisely, maybe even just once if the target is worth being discovered afterwards.