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> the firmware encryption that was put in place to prevent tampering and static analysis Code signing is enough to prevent tampering, so D-Link obviously doesn
by rbecker 6y ago
> the firmware encryption that was put in place to prevent tampering and static analysis
Code signing is enough to prevent tampering, so D-Link obviously doesn't want their users to know how their own hardware works. Does D-Link view their users as the adversary? If so, should the users view D-Link as hostile?
- rstat1 6y agoI was initially thinking it was to prevent security research so they don't end up getting fined again for pushing buggy insecure garbage. I quickly reversed that thinking, knowing DLink's rep for pushing buggy insecure garbage.