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Re: Open source hardware

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Arnd Vehling)
Sat Jan 4 02:34:58 2014

Date: Sat, 04 Jan 2014 15:34:25 +0800
From: Arnd Vehling <av@nethead.de>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <52C74C9B.30802@bitfreak.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

On 04.01.2014 07:49, Darren Pilgrim wrote:

> Dell, HP, Cisco, etc. were named because the leaked docs mention
> hardware-specific BIOS/firmware bugging such as ILO piggybacking in a
> Proliant. I think it's foolhardy believing they wouldn't have similar
> attacks for just about everything.

Highly unlickely they have similiar attacks for everything. They for 
sure can make em if they see fit but they dont have backdoors to everything.

// Arnd



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