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by msh 1380 days ago
I think that it's morally wrong to push the burden to end-users. If anyone should be accountable it must be the companies producing the devices and software.
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End-users would likely end up in large class actions against the manufacturers in such a hypothetical situation.

While turbulent for a brief moment it would be a strong market incentive for those who pump out insecure devices to change their ways.

That was not how the airlines was (very successfully) secured. It was by goverment regulations.