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Gadi Evron wrote: On Thu, 19 Apr 2007, Will Hargrave wrote: What worries me more is that they managed to do such a blindly stupid thing as put the exact same back door passwords on *ALL* their customer CPE and then make it accessible from anywhere. This really does not encourage me about the security of the box that holds my credit card number. This was not a critical vulnerability, it was a bloody stupid thing to do. Leaving the keys in your car in Brixton is not a critical vulnerability, it's a bloody stupid thing to do. So, any company (person) who is stupid enough to do this in the first place probably wouldn't take any notice of being informed of it anyway, because they were informed of it a number of times.. -- Leigh Porter
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