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by ExoticPearTree 242 days ago
I think it is more valuable for the attackers to have exfiltrated their code and analyze it for vulnerabilities.

Adding some malicious code to the BIG-IP software would require a long time for the attackers to persist in f5's systems undetected until they understood the current code. Not a zero percent chance, but pretty unlikely.