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A follow up devoid of any concrete evidence to a flaming article devoid of any concrete evidence. Why are they even doubling down on this? If this is as wide-sp
by gigel82 6y ago
A follow up devoid of any concrete evidence to a flaming article devoid of any concrete evidence. Why are they even doubling down on this?
If this is as wide-spread as they claim, I'm sure someone donated a "bugged" board for them to have prodded by experts, right?
- rincebrain 6y agoIt depends. If the assertion is that the customers targeted are a number of very high-profile companies and the US gov't, how often does either group refresh and then eventually sell off or recycle their surplus hardware publicly? I would expect, if this is true, a lot of the affected hardware to still be running for many years to come, and the majority of the private hardware to be disposed of in a recycling pile rather than showing up on the secondhand market. The government, as far as I know, does resell their used hardware sometimes in large lots, so perhaps some lucky customer cheaping out on buying hardware will find some exciting packets in their future...
- ChrisRR 6y agoFollow the money