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Your data is in a piece of software controlled by Oracle. They can easily create a backdoor designed for NSA use. Whether they "have" your data on their hardw
by akira2501 4y ago
Your data is in a piece of software controlled by Oracle. They can easily create a backdoor designed for NSA use. Whether they "have" your data on their hardware or not doesn't make much of a difference in this case.
- spullara 4y agoMaybe don't connect your database to the internet? Which is the normal way to install it locally?
- tyingq 4y agoThere was a time when Oracle sort of worked that way. On-prem Oracle has mostly migrated to an appliance type model where phone-home is standard and almost mandatory. "Exadata".
- akira2501 4y agoIf you connect it to any network at all. Is it beyond the NSA to string together several obscure vulnerabilities to attack a specific target? [1] I mean.. I suppose you could air gap your database, but of what utility is it to you now? [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stuxnet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stuxnet