awiteb@lemmy.4rs.nl to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 10 个月前NSA Asked Linus Torvalds To Install Backdoors Into GNU/Linux [2013]falkvinge.netexternal-linkmessage-square61fedilinkarrow-up1542arrow-down14file-text
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repost from: https://falkvinge.net/2013/11/17/nsa-asked-linus-torvalds-to-install-backdoors-into-gnulinux
minus-squareGolfNovemberUniform@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up57arrow-down1·10 个月前But nobody’s going to give them any sentence for that unfortunately.
minus-squareawiteb@lemmy.4rs.nlOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up47·10 个月前I wouldn’t be surprised if I knew that the backdoors that appear in Windows were designed by someone. I didn’t know they were this brazen.
minus-squareKyrgizion@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up21·10 个月前Yeah, when the actual mobo and cpu can be taken over remotely, what does the OS even matter?
minus-squaresunzu2@thebrainbin.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down2·10 个月前exploits regularly found in AMD and intel consumer chips didn’t apple chips get spotted with a vulnerability also? m2s?
minus-squareFreudianCafe@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up20arrow-down2·10 个月前 I didn’t know they were this brazen. Oh boy i remember when i was this innocent
minus-squareawiteb@lemmy.4rs.nlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·10 个月前I’m not innocent, but this is unbelievable, that they would ask the main developer to plant a virus in it!! This is really rude
minus-squaresunzu2@thebrainbin.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up10·10 个月前He is lucky he is no a US national… that convo could have gone down differently. People telling US spooks no, don’t live long.
minus-squarechicken@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-210 个月前tbf the article only assumes he told them no because of how implausible it seems the task would be, the actual details of what if anything was discussed and what happened are unknown.
minus-squaresub_ubi@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up8·10 个月前of all the things the nsa has done this is probably the nicest
minus-squareeinkorn@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down1·10 个月前For what? Destabilizing the whole technological ecosystem of the planet is not a crime. ¯\(ツ)/¯
But nobody’s going to give them any sentence for that unfortunately.
I wouldn’t be surprised if I knew that the backdoors that appear in Windows were designed by someone. I didn’t know they were this brazen.
chips too
Yeah, when the actual mobo and cpu can be taken over remotely, what does the OS even matter?
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exploits regularly found in AMD and intel consumer chips
didn’t apple chips get spotted with a vulnerability also? m2s?
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Oh boy i remember when i was this innocent
I’m not innocent, but this is unbelievable, that they would ask the main developer to plant a virus in it!! This is really rude
He is lucky he is no a US national… that convo could have gone down differently. People telling US spooks no, don’t live long.
tbf the article only assumes he told them no because of how implausible it seems the task would be, the actual details of what if anything was discussed and what happened are unknown.
of all the things the nsa has done this is probably the nicest
For what? Destabilizing the whole technological ecosystem of the planet is not a crime. ¯\(ツ)/¯