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> "Reflections on trusting trust" Obligatory link to the unspecified-at-the-time Air Force critique of Multics with the introduction of a Trojan horse: https:

• thw_9a83c 1y ago
  That's a good one from Ken Thomson. "The moral is obvious. You can't trust code that you did not totally create yourself. (Especially code from com- panies that employ people like me.) No amount of source-level verification or scrutiny will protect you from using untrusted code."