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www/proprietary proprietary-insecurity.html
From: |
Fabio Pesari |
Subject: |
www/proprietary proprietary-insecurity.html |
Date: |
Wed, 21 Oct 2015 07:14:06 +0000 |
CVSROOT: /web/www
Module name: www
Changes by: Fabio Pesari <fabiop> 15/10/21 07:14:06
Modified files:
proprietary : proprietary-insecurity.html
Log message:
Added hard drive entry [RT #1055841]
CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/proprietary-insecurity.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.17&r2=1.18
Patches:
Index: proprietary-insecurity.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/proprietary-insecurity.html,v
retrieving revision 1.17
retrieving revision 1.18
diff -u -b -r1.17 -r1.18
--- proprietary-insecurity.html 19 Oct 2015 13:24:36 -0000 1.17
+++ proprietary-insecurity.html 21 Oct 2015 07:14:03 -0000 1.18
@@ -22,6 +22,15 @@
<ul>
<li>
<p>
+"Self-encrypting" disk drives do the encryption with proprietary
+firmware so you can't trust it. Western Digital's "My Passport"
+drives
+<a
href="https://motherboard.vice.com/en_uk/read/some-popular-self-encrypting-hard-drives-have-really-bad-encryption">have
a back door</a>.
+</p>
+</li>
+
+<li>
+<p>
Mac OS X had an
<a
href="https://truesecdev.wordpress.com/2015/04/09/hidden-backdoor-api-to-root-privileges-in-apple-os-x/">
intentional local back door for 4 years</a>, which could be
@@ -242,7 +251,7 @@
<p class="unprintable">Updated:
<!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2015/10/19 13:24:36 $
+$Date: 2015/10/21 07:14:03 $
<!-- timestamp end -->
</p>
</div>