[163663] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: huawei
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Scott Weeks)
Thu Jun 13 18:59:38 2013
Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2013 15:52:56 -0700
From: "Scott Weeks" <surfer@mauigateway.com>
To: <nanog@nanog.org>
Reply-To: surfer@mauigateway.com
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
--- rsk@gsp.org wrote:
From: Rich Kulawiec <rsk@gsp.org>
On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 06:10:39PM +0200, Randy Bush wrote:
> we really should not be putting huawei kit into the backbone, there
> might be backdoors where they can spy on our traffic
This paper may be relevant to the topic at hand (h/t to Rob Slade):
http://www.scribd.com/doc/95282643/Backdoors-Embedded-in-DoD-Microchips-From-China
<snip>
Unfortunately, it doesn't appear possible to download this paper without
signing up for scribd. Perhaps it's available elsewhere without such
onerous requirements.
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http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~sps32/ches2012-backdoor.pdf
scott
