US fears foreign infiltration after major hack

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One U.S. official described it as akin to "stealing a master key to get into any government building."

Newly discovered hack has U.S. fearing foreign infiltration - CNNPolitics.com

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And yet the US government wants Google, Apple, and Microsoft to install a similar backdoor so that they can do this very thing to us. They are so fucking stupid that they don't realize that if a backdoor exists anyone can use it that has the ability including hackers and enemies from other nations. The most secure systems have no backdoor.

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Hackers created the back door. That's the problem. There is no such thing as an absolutely secure network. As long the network has access to the web, access can be gained from an outside source.

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gov should consult google team. they'll show em how to secure it better.