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okay so, assuming this is malice vs. incompetence: surely D-Link would be able to pinpoint the code injection and ID the engineer who put in the backdoor (pres
by ricktdotorg 2y ago
okay so, assuming this is malice vs. incompetence:
surely D-Link would be able to pinpoint the code injection and ID the engineer who put in the backdoor (presumably paid by someone)
right?
what happens to that engineer? or are they already long-gone with their $$$
- toyg 2y agoSuch engineer probably made sure to note it was for testing purposes, like what was stated the last 47392 times this exact same problem was found in mass-produced network hardware. Now, the question is whether the subsequent failure to remove it was willing or not... That will be hard to ascertain, probably enough to keep them from firing the involved code monkey.