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by jamwise 8 days ago
It's frightening how often this happens. And these days with the boatloads of cheap computer and phone peripherals being bought every minute there's just no realistic way for an authority to monitor and regulate all of it.

I bet it's not an insignificant amount of devices out there that had their firmwares written by a "random small developer" who is in fact some kind of supply chain hacker.