By Tom Espiner
Published: Tuesday 29 April 2008
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Joe Whitehead
Location
USA
Occupation
PC Tech
Comment
So what's to keep me from intercepting electrons with 'bad' bit patterns and thus bypass/replace/upgrade ANY software security method? I don't consider it a hack to tell the OS to do specificly what it's designed to do. This isn't an 'uberhack' like the one above!
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