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minus-square@deegeese@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglish3•2 months agoThe fault is the manufacturer selling tamper-friendly products. There are always going to be shady resellers but there is no reason a manufacturer should allow them to reset the counter for power on hours.
minus-square@BCsven@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglish5•2 months agoThe issue is exploits exist in every hardware and software, just takes a person looking for vulners
The fault is the manufacturer selling tamper-friendly products.
There are always going to be shady resellers but there is no reason a manufacturer should allow them to reset the counter for power on hours.
The issue is exploits exist in every hardware and software, just takes a person looking for vulners