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Subject: IoT security
From: carl at five-ten-sg.com (Carl Byington)
Date: Wed, 08 Feb 2017 18:03:16 -0800
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On Wed, 2017-02-08 at 08:30 -0800, Damian Menscher wrote:
> So here's a modest proposal: log in as root and brick the
> device.

I strongly suspect that when the problem gets bad *enough*, someone will
do exactly that. Yes, it is illegal in many places. Since when has the
fact that any particular act is illegal been sufficient to deter
*everyone*?

People still drive while drunk.

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