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[Cryptography] Speaking of hardware-level malware...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Viktor Dukhovni)
Fri Nov 1 01:40:25 2013
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Date: Fri, 1 Nov 2013 04:08:27 +0000
From: Viktor Dukhovni <cryptography@dukhovni.org>
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This seems to advanced to be true:
http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/10/meet-badbios-the-mysterious-mac-and-pc-malware-that-jumps-airgaps/
If it is real, we certainly did not have to wait long for my concerns
(shared by many it seems, and definitely not originally mine, rather
these worry me more than imperfect crypto) to become reality.
--
Viktor.
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