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Re:When Your Smart ID Card Reader Comes With Malware by sofixa on Wednesday May 18, 2022 @05:10AM (#31420645)
> This was not some reacting to events on a daily basis thing, this had weeks of planning before info was broadcast.

Well of course, they aren't that incompetent. Probably all governments had contigency plans ( if we get to X cases/Y% hospital occupation we do A or B).

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Re:When Your Smart ID Card Reader Comes With Malware by pilsetnieks on Wednesday May 18, 2022 @07:08AM (#31421310)
It's a lose-lose scenario. Either you do nothing and the more easily influnced public goes "Why is nothing being done? Why didn't anyone prepare for this easily foreseeable crisis?" or you plan things and they go "It's all preplanned, it's a conspiracy in every level of the government!"
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