@Suiseiseki @dj @ins0mniak @lanodan @phnt @ryan

> Yes, the attacker just exploits each of the 4 backdoors in sequence.

The joke is that the nation-states involved have compelled the manufacturer to put backdoors into the software and that the architect of that network is relying on adversaries not sharing secrets with each other.

That is, the joke is that proprietary software is assumed to be compromised by state actors and he hopes to work around this by relying on the state actors' adversarial relationships.

> You'd really want to use an KGPE-D16 GNUbooted systemd, as the Opteron 62XX processors appear to not even come with a backdoor processor.

I don't think they make GNUboot for ARM SOCs/SOMs.