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4-year campaign backdoored iPhones using possibly the most advanced exploit ever (arstechnica.com)
submitted 10 months ago by return2ozma@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world
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[–] Tautvydaxx@lemmy.world 16 points 10 months ago (3 children)

There is no such thing as a device or software without exploit, even a carrier pigeon can be cought and the messege read.

[–] ExLisper@linux.community 9 points 10 months ago (3 children)

What if the pigeon has a gun?

[–] thorbot@lemmy.world 5 points 10 months ago

That’s it boys. We’ve found the answer. Pack it up

[–] woodenskewer@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago

iGun patch incoming

[–] solrize@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago

You are thinking of exploding penguins.

[–] Tja@programming.dev 6 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Not if you wirte the message using invisible ink.

[–] sukhmel@programming.dev 1 points 10 months ago

Not if you never write the message, more like

[–] EngineerGaming@feddit.nl 3 points 10 months ago (1 children)

I wouldn't trust a service whose source code is not accessible though.

[–] Zink@programming.dev -1 points 10 months ago

We may not have carrier pigeon DNA readily available, but it is certainly accessible!