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> Their adversary collects hardware backdoors like baseball cards. link?
by jackstraw14 3y ago
> Their adversary collects hardware backdoors like baseball cards.
link?
- karma_pharmer 3y agohttps://www.technologyreview.com/2013/10/08/176195/nsas-own-hardware-backdoors-may-still-be-a-problem-from-hell/ https://www.technologyreview.com/2013/10/08/176195/nsas-own-... MIT Technology Review -- NSA’s Own Hardware Backdoors May Still Be a “Problem from Hell” "This month, news reports based on leaked documents said that the NSA itself has used that tactic, working with U.S. companies to insert secret backdoors into chips and other hardware to aid its surveillance efforts. That revelation particularly concerned security experts because Hayden’s assessment is widely held to be true."
- tucnak 3y agoAnd they would genuinely believe Xen is secure from NSA. Qubes is fun because it locks you into Intel processors; manufacturer notorious for sending cease-and-desist letters to researchers who had attempted to disable IME.
- fsflover 3y agoNevertheless I'm using Qubes OS just fine on Librem 15 with disabled and neutralized IME.