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by IncreasePosts 703 days ago
It makes me wonder how many core software libraries to modern infrastructure could be compromised by merely threatening a single person.
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As always, a relevant xkcd[1]. I would not be surprised if the answer to “how many machines can be compromised in 24 hours by threatening one person” was less than 8 figures. If you can find the right person, probably 9+.

[1] https://xkcd.com/2347/