Thursday, April 09, 2020

Re: secure MTA

On Thu, Apr 09, 2020 at 04:24:34PM +0100, Kevin Chadwick wrote:
>
> > Now this whole debate boils down to "how much effort is someone willing to invest
> > into hacking Cord's computers?", and that's something I can't answer.
>
> And how competent Cord is at defending his computer because they may not be able
> to if he is competent enough, which is my point; It is not just about "how much
> effort an attacker is willing to invest". However, at the end of the day, like
> it says in the faq. If black suits in helcopters come and demand your password,
> it almost certainly doesn't matter if your computer is secure!

In fact we must assume that Cords computer is already hacked without him
being aware of it at all. The emails that APPEAR to come from him is
actually the hackers trying to hack into OUR computers by having us
revealing whether we're running some not-guaranteed unhackable servers
of any kind.

https://dilbert.com/strip/1995-09-17

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