full-disclosure - Re: Chinese backdoors "hidden in router firmware"

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Message-ID: <11508.1204777723@turing-police.cc.vt.edu>
Date: Wed, 05 Mar 2008 23:28:43 -0500
From: Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu
To: Jerome Jar <iusr.jar@...il.com>
Cc: full-disclosure <full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk>
Subject: Re: Chinese backdoors "hidden in router firmware"

On Thu, 06 Mar 2008 11:38:27 +0800, Jerome Jar said:
> Come on, where are the evidences? Sounds pretty much like racialism.
> 
> Usually the engineers are having a hard time on even getting the
> routers and switches functional for mass market; there won't be any
> time left for them to plant well hidden backdoors.

But that's the proof right there - the reason *why* they have so much
trouble getting the damned things to work is because they have to work
around the backdoors in the device... ;)

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