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Re:A vigilante trying to improve IoT security by mannykannot on Wednesday April 26, 2017 @03:58PM (#14206420)
> The point is how do you know the vigilante's fix won't have adverse side effects?

While you have raised some valid issues, this is not one of them. Having an unsecured device on the internet has some very definite adverse side-effects.

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Re:A vigilante trying to improve IoT security by 086421357909764 on Thursday April 27, 2017 @10:43AM (#14211827)
So does taking a vigilante approach to addressing these devices. It's no different than saying, there is crime in the inner city and It's my duty to handle it.
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