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by padiyar83 2640 days ago
Hanlon's razor - Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity.
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Hanlon's razor is used by the malicious to fool the stupid. While we are spouting aphorisms, here's another one: "never say never".
Honest question: is it plausible that someone who is knowledgeable enough to understand and implement this exploit is also oblivious to ita exploitability?
Hell yes, device drivers and related tools are a cesspit of demon-worshipping excrements from outer space.