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Re:Pwn the ESP32 Forever: Flash Encryption and SEC. Boot Key... by jdnenej on Thursday November 21, 2019 @04:51PM (#21600085)
It's used on most consumer devices simply to slow down clone devices being created.
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Re:Pwn the ESP32 Forever: Flash Encryption and SEC. Boot Key... by slumos on Thursday November 21, 2019 @05:42PM (#21600535)
Here's one that definitely did not:

> Vulnerability n*2: No security settings (at all)

https://limitedresults.com/2019/01/pwn-the-lifx-mini-white/

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Re:Pwn the ESP32 Forever: Flash Encryption and SEC. Boot Key... by kbumsik on Thursday November 21, 2019 @06:06PM (#21600750)
Yeah that's what I thought, like many of them don't really care about it...
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