On Sat, 28 Jul 2018 at 15:48:31 +0200 Tomasz Torcz <to...@pipebreaker.pl> wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 28, 2018 at 10:07:53AM +0200, Alessandro Selli wrote: >> On Fri, 27 Jul 2018 at 14:17:14 -0500 >> Eric Lee Elliott <li...@ericelliott.us> wrote: >> >> [...] >> >>> like >>> memory sticks are know to have internal computers. How do Devuan users >>> know the SSD is not calling home >> >> How could they possibly do it? Do you think they have a WiFi embedded? > > Do you think they won't? Do you have a way to prove there's no secret > wifi circuitry in your SSDs? Yes, with a EM field measurement instrument. Or just another WiFi scanning the environment. Do you think the NSA has a WiFi scanning everyone's house? > Remember, that even simple HDD controller is a multi-purpose CPU > which can run any code – http://spritesmods.com/?art=hddhack&page=3 Any code it is provided with, which is not capable of accessing separate HW (on PCs, on "smartphones" and tables it can). Alessandro _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
