www/philosophy/proprietary proprietary-back-doo...

[Dora Scilipoti]

CVSROOT:        /web/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     Dora Scilipoti <dora>   14/12/27 12:01:33

Modified files:
        philosophy/proprietary: proprietary-back-doors.html 

Log message:
        Add new item (RT #968684).

CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/philosophy/proprietary/proprietary-back-doors.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.9&r2=1.10

Patches:
Index: proprietary-back-doors.html
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RCS file: /web/www/www/philosophy/proprietary/proprietary-back-doors.html,v
retrieving revision 1.9
retrieving revision 1.10
diff -u -b -r1.9 -r1.10
--- proprietary-back-doors.html 18 Nov 2014 10:08:37 -0000      1.9
+++ proprietary-back-doors.html 27 Dec 2014 12:01:32 -0000      1.10
@@ -12,6 +12,22 @@
 <ul>
 
 <li>
+<p>Most mobile phones have a universal back door, which has been used to 
+<a 
href="http://www.slate.com/blogs/future_tense/2013/07/22/nsa_can_reportedly_track_cellphones_even_when_they_re_turned_off.html";>
+turn them malicious</a>.
+</p>
+</li>
+
+<li>
+<p><a 
href="http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/dec/18/chinese-android-phones-coolpad-hacker-backdoor";>
+A Chinese version of Android has a universal back door</a>. Nearly all 
+models of mobile phones have a universal back door in the modem chip. So 
+why did Coolpad bother to introduce another? Because this one is controlled 
+by Coolpad.
+</p>
+</li>
+
+<li>
 <p>Microsoft Windows has a universal back door through which
 <a 
href="http://www.informationweek.com/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=201806263";>
 any change whatsoever can be imposed on the users</a>.
@@ -100,13 +116,6 @@
 </li>
 
 <li>
-<p>Most mobile phones have a universal back door, which has
-been used to <a 
href="http://www.slate.com/blogs/future_tense/2013/07/22/nsa_can_reportedly_track_cellphones_even_when_they_re_turned_off.html";>
-turn them malicious</a>.
-</p>
-</li>
-
-<li>
 <p>The Amazon Kindle has a back door that has been used
 to <a 
href="http://pogue.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/07/17/some-e-books-are-more-equal-than-others/";>
 remotely erase books</a>.
@@ -212,7 +221,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2014/11/18 10:08:37 $
+$Date: 2014/12/27 12:01:32 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>