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Sorry for the lay question but what’s the benefit of the hard reset over a general restart?
by wyre 3y ago
Sorry for the lay question but what’s the benefit of the hard reset over a general restart?
- transpute 3y ago[dead]
- Mattwmaster58 3y agoLayperson here so just guessing. If not using the hard reset method, the exploit might fake the reboot sequence to maintain its own persistence. AFAIK, a hard reset is built in hardware and thus impossible to fake.
- carleton 3y agoI believe they’re assuming that malware can do a pretend reboot whereas the hardware keystroke can’t be faked.