Nemeski to [email protected]English • edit-22 months agoUndocumented backdoor found in Bluetooth chip used by a billion deviceswww.bleepingcomputer.comexternal-linkmessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up1187cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected]
arrow-up1187external-linkUndocumented backdoor found in Bluetooth chip used by a billion deviceswww.bleepingcomputer.comNemeski to [email protected]English • edit-22 months agomessage-square33fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected]
minus-squareburgersc12linkfedilinkEnglish9•edit-22 months agoI am conflicted on the one hand its a great thing we know about the exploit. The problem is, now everyone knows about it, seems like they’ve documented exactly how to do it for anyone who didn’t already know how…
minus-squareK0W4L5K1linkfedilinkEnglish15•2 months agoBetter to have it out in the open then being used by sneaky nefarious types without anyone else knowing imo
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish22•2 months agoThat’s how it goes with all security vulnerabilities. IMHO sunlight is the best disinfectant for stuff like this. But yeah, it can cause some chaos.
I am conflicted on the one hand its a great thing we know about the exploit. The problem is, now everyone knows about it, seems like they’ve documented exactly how to do it for anyone who didn’t already know how…
Better to have it out in the open then being used by sneaky nefarious types without anyone else knowing imo
That’s how it goes with all security vulnerabilities. IMHO sunlight is the best disinfectant for stuff like this. But yeah, it can cause some chaos.