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Re:The Big Hack: Statements From Amazon, Apple, Supermicro, ... by writepub on Thursday October 04, 2018 @04:34PM (#18143422)
> Bloomberg's article and Apple's statement can't both be right.

Possible that Apple employees with security clearance are the only ones with this knowledge i.e. it's fully possible that even Tim Cook doesn't know about this

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Re:The Big Hack: Statements From Amazon, Apple, Supermicro, ... by xvector on Thursday October 04, 2018 @06:58PM (#18144420)
This absolutely cannot be the case in the face of the press release. This would actually be illegal.
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Re:The Big Hack: Statements From Amazon, Apple, Supermicro, ... by lukeschlather on Thursday October 04, 2018 @08:20PM (#18144734)
And nobody involved with US intelligence agencies would ever do anything illegal?
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