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Terrifying on the same level as Ken Thompson's "On trusting trust". In theory even a capacitor could be listening for a serial activation code and then go short
by nonrandomstring 3y ago
Terrifying on the same level as Ken Thompson's "On trusting trust".
In theory even a capacitor could be listening for a serial activation
code and then go short or open circuit to modulate a new signal onto a
wire.
Where the hell does that leave us?
- jacquesm 3y agoIt's a real problem, to put it mildly. I've done enough work with electronics that I know I'd have a hard time identifying such a device or something more up to date and I have at least a basic understanding of what it would take to do this. Someone that is unwary doesn't stand a chance.