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#. type: Content of: <title>
msgid "Proprietary Back Doors - GNU Project - Free Software Foundation"
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <h2>
msgid "Proprietary Back Doors"
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <p>
msgid ""
"<a href=\"/proprietary/proprietary.html\">Other examples of proprietary "
"malware</a>"
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <div><p>
msgid ""
"Nonfree (proprietary) software is very often malware (designed to mistreat "
"the user). Nonfree software is controlled by its developers, which puts them "
"in a position of power over the users; <a "
"href=\"/philosophy/free-software-even-more-important.html\">that is the "
"basic injustice</a>. The developers often exercise that power to the "
"detriment of the users they ought to serve."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <div><p>
msgid ""
"A &ldquo;back door&rdquo; in a program is a channel designed to send the "
"program commands from someone who is not supposed to be in control of the "
"computer where the program is installed."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <div><p>
msgid ""
"Here are examples of demonstrated back doors in proprietary software.  They "
"are sorted out according to what they are known to allow. Back doors that "
"allow full control over the operating system are said to be "
"&ldquo;universal&rdquo;."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <div><div><p>
msgid ""
"If you know of an example that ought to be in this page but isn't here, "
"please write to <a "
"href=\"mailto:webmasters@gnu.org\">&lt;webmasters@gnu.org&gt;</a> to inform "
"us. Please include the URL of a trustworthy reference or two to serve as "
"specific substantiation."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <p>
msgid ""
"&nbsp;<a href=\"#spy\">Spying</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a "
"href=\"#alter-data\">Altering&nbsp;user's&nbsp;data/settings</a>&nbsp; "
"&nbsp;<a "
"href=\"#install-delete\">Installing/deleting/disabling&nbsp;programs</a>&nbsp; "
"&nbsp;<a href=\"#universal\">Full&nbsp;control</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a "
"href=\"#other\">Other/undefined</a>&nbsp;"
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <h3>
msgid "Spying"
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"Many models of Internet-connected cameras contain a glaring back "
"door&mdash;they have login accounts with hard-coded passwords, which can't "
"be changed, and <a "
"href=\"https://arstechnica.com/security/2017/06/internet-cameras-expose-private-video-feeds-and-remote-controls/\"> "
"there is no way to delete these accounts either</a>."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"Since these accounts with hard-coded passwords are impossible to delete, "
"this problem is not merely an insecurity; it amounts to a back door that can "
"be used by the manufacturer (and government) to spy on users."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"WhatsApp has a feature that <a "
"href=\"https://techcrunch.com/2017/01/13/encrypted-messaging-platform-whatsapp-denies-backdoor-claim/\"> "
"has been described as a &ldquo;back door&rdquo;</a> because it would enable "
"governments to nullify its encryption."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"The developers say that it wasn't intended as a back door, and that may well "
"be true. But that leaves the crucial question of whether it functions as "
"one. Because the program is nonfree, we cannot check by studying it."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"Microsoft has <a "
"href=\"https://theintercept.com/2015/12/28/recently-bought-a-windows-computer-microsoft-probably-has-your-encryption-key/\"> "
"backdoored its disk encryption</a>."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"Apple can, and regularly does, <a "
"href=\"http://arstechnica.com/apple/2014/05/new-guidelines-outline-what-iphone-data-apple-can-give-to-police/\"> "
"remotely extract some data from iPhones for the state</a>."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"This may have improved with <a "
"href=\"https://www.denverpost.com/2014/09/17/apple-will-no-longer-unlock-most-iphones-ipads-for-police/\"> "
"iOS 8 security improvements</a>; but <a "
"href=\"https://firstlook.org/theintercept/2014/09/22/apple-data/\"> not as "
"much as Apple claims</a>."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <h3>
msgid "Altering user's data or settings"
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"BlizzCon 2019 imposed a <a "
"href=\"https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2019/05/blizzcon-2019-tickets-revolve-around-invasive-poorly-reviewed-smartphone-app/\"> "
"requirement to run a proprietary phone app</a> to be allowed into the event."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"This app is a spyware that can snoop on a lot of sensitive data, including "
"user's location and contact list, and has <a "
"href=\"https://old.reddit.com/r/wow/comments/bkd5ew/you_need_to_have_a_phone_to_attend_blizzcon_this/emg38xv/\"> "
"near-complete control</a> over the phone."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"Android has a <a "
"href=\"https://www.theverge.com/platform/amp/2018/9/14/17861150/google-battery-saver-android-9-pie-remote-settings-change\"> "
"back door for remotely changing &ldquo;user&rdquo; settings</a>."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"The article suggests it might be a universal back door, but this isn't "
"clear."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"The Dropbox app for Macintosh <a "
"href=\"http://applehelpwriter.com/2016/07/28/revealing-dropboxs-dirty-little-security-hack/\"> "
"takes control of user interface items after luring the user into entering an "
"admin password</a>."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"A pregnancy test controller application not only can <a "
"href=\"http://www.theverge.com/2016/4/25/11503718/first-response-pregnancy-pro-test-bluetooth-app-security\"> "
"spy on many sorts of data in the phone, and in server accounts, it can alter "
"them too</a>."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"<a "
"href=\"http://www.itworld.com/article/2705284/backdoor-found-in-d-link-router-firmware-code.html\"> "
"Some D-Link routers</a> have a back door for changing settings in a dlink of "
"an eye."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"<a href=\"http://sekurak.pl/tp-link-httptftp-backdoor/\"> The TP-Link router "
"has a back door</a>."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"<a href=\"https://github.com/elvanderb/TCP-32764\">Many models of routers "
"have back doors</a>."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"Google has long had <a "
"href=\"http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/nov/24/google-can-unlock-android-devices-remotely-if-phone-unencrypted\">a "
"back door to remotely unlock an Android device</a>, unless its disk is "
"encrypted (possible since Android 5.0 Lollipop, but still not quite the "
"default)."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"Caterpillar vehicles come with <a "
"href=\"http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2015-11-19/caterpillar-depression-has-never-been-worse-it-has-cunning-plan-how-deal-it\"> "
"a back door to shutoff the engine</a> remotely."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"Modern gratis game cr&hellip;apps <a "
"href=\"http://toucharcade.com/2015/09/16/we-own-you-confessions-of-a-free-to-play-producer/\"> "
"collect a wide range of data about their users and their users' friends and "
"associates</a>."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"Even nastier, they do it through ad networks that merge the data collected "
"by various cr&hellip;apps and sites made by different companies."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"They use this data to manipulate people to buy things, and hunt for "
"&ldquo;whales&rdquo; who can be led to spend a lot of money. They also use a "
"back door to manipulate the game play for specific players."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"While the article describes gratis games, games that cost money can use the "
"same tactics."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"<a "
"href=\"https://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/replicant-developers-find-and-close-samsung-galaxy-backdoor\"> "
"Samsung Galaxy devices running proprietary Android versions come with a back "
"door</a> that provides remote access to the files stored on the device."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"The Amazon Kindle-Swindle has a back door that has been used to <a "
"href=\"http://pogue.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/07/17/some-e-books-are-more-equal-than-others/\"> "
"remotely erase books</a>.  One of the books erased was <cite>1984</cite>, by "
"George Orwell."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"Amazon responded to criticism by saying it would delete books only following "
"orders from the state.  However, that policy didn't last.  In 2012 it <a "
"href=\"http://boingboing.net/2012/10/22/kindle-user-claims-amazon-dele.html\"> "
"wiped a user's Kindle-Swindle and deleted her account</a>, then offered her "
"kafkaesque &ldquo;explanations.&rdquo;"
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"Do other ebook readers have back doors in their nonfree software? We don't "
"know, and we have no way to find out.  There is no reason to assume that "
"they don't."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"The iPhone has a back door for <a "
"href=\"http://www.npr.org/2010/11/22/131511381/wipeout-when-your-company-kills-your-iphone\"> "
"remote wipe</a>.  It's not always enabled, but users are led into enabling "
"it without understanding."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <h3>
msgid "Installing, deleting or disabling programs"
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"Apple appears to say that <a "
"href=\"https://techcrunch.com/2019/07/10/apple-silent-update-zoom-app/\"> "
"there is a back door in MacOS</a> for automatically updating some (all?) "
"apps."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"The specific change described in the article was not malicious&mdash;it "
"protected users from surveillance by third parties&mdash;but that is a "
"separate question."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"Corel Paintshop Pro has a <a "
"href=\"https://torrentfreak.com/corel-wrongly-accuses-licensed-user-of-piracy-disables-software-remotely-181110/\"> "
"back door that can make it cease to function</a>."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"The article is full of confusions, errors and biases that we have an "
"obligation to expose, given that we are making a link to them."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><ul><li>
msgid ""
"Getting a patent does not &ldquo;enable&rdquo; a company to do any "
"particular thing in its products. What it does enable the company to do is "
"sue other companies if they do some particular thing in their products."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><ul><li>
msgid ""
"A company's policies about when to attack users through a back door are "
"beside the point. Inserting the back door is wrong in the first place, and "
"using the back door is always wrong too. No software developer should have "
"that power over users."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><ul><li>
msgid ""
"&ldquo;<a href=\"/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html#Piracy\">Piracy</a>&rdquo; "
"means attacking ships. Using that word to refer to sharing copies is a "
"smear; please don't smear sharing."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"The idea of &ldquo;protecting our IP&rdquo; is total confusion. The term "
"&ldquo;IP&rdquo; itself is a <a href=\"/philosophy/not-ipr.html\">bogus "
"generalization about things that have nothing in common</a>."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"In addition, to speak of &ldquo;protecting&rdquo; that bogus generalization "
"is a separate absurdity. It's like calling the cops because neighbors' kids "
"are playing on your front yard, and saying that you're &ldquo;protecting the "
"boundary line&rdquo;. The kids can't do harm to the boundary line, not even "
"with a jackhammer, because it is an abstraction and can't be affected by "
"physical action."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"Some &ldquo;Smart&rdquo; TVs automatically <a "
"href=\"https://web.archive.org/web/20180405014828/https:/twitter.com/buro9/status/980349887006076928\"> "
"load downgrades that install a surveillance app</a>."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"We link to the article for the facts it presents. It is too bad that the "
"article finishes by advocating the moral weakness of surrendering to "
"Netflix. The Netflix app <a "
"href=\"/proprietary/malware-google.html#netflix-app-geolocation-drm\">is "
"malware too</a>."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"Baidu's proprietary Android library, Moplus, has a back door that <a "
"href=\"https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2015/11/millions-android-devices-vulnerable-remote-hijacking-baidu-wrote-code-google-made\"> "
"can &ldquo;upload files&rdquo; as well as forcibly install apps</a>."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid "It is used by 14,000 Android applications."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"In addition to its <a href=\"#windows-update\">universal back door</a>, "
"Windows 8 has a back door for <a "
"href=\"https://www.computerworld.com/article/2500036/microsoft--we-can-remotely-delete-windows-8-apps.html\"> "
"remotely deleting apps</a>."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"You might well decide to let a security service that you trust remotely "
"<em>deactivate</em> programs that it considers malicious.  But there is no "
"excuse for <em>deleting</em> the programs, and you should have the right to "
"decide whom (if anyone) to trust in this way."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"In Android, <a "
"href=\"https://www.computerworld.com/article/2506557/google-throws--kill-switch--on-android-phones.html\"> "
"Google has a back door to remotely delete apps</a>. (It was in a program "
"called GTalkService, which seems since then to have been merged into Google "
"Play.)"
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"Google can also <a "
"href=\"https://jon.oberheide.org/blog/2010/06/25/remote-kill-and-install-on-google-android/\"> "
"forcibly and remotely install apps</a> through GTalkService.  This is not "
"equivalent to a universal back door, but permits various dirty tricks."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"Although Google's <em>exercise</em> of this power has not been malicious so "
"far, the point is that nobody should have such power, which could also be "
"used maliciously.  You might well decide to let a security service remotely "
"<em>deactivate</em> programs that it considers malicious.  But there is no "
"excuse for allowing it to <em>delete</em> the programs, and you should have "
"the right to decide who (if anyone) to trust in this way."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"The iPhone has a back door <a "
"href=\"http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/3358134/Apples-Jobs-confirms-iPhone-kill-switch.html\"> "
"that allows Apple to remotely delete apps</a> which Apple considers "
"&ldquo;inappropriate&rdquo;.  Jobs said it's OK for Apple to have this power "
"because of course we can trust Apple."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <h3>
msgid "Full control"
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"The FordPass Connect feature of some Ford vehicles has <a "
"href=\"https://www.myfordpass.com/content/ford_com/fp_app/en_us/termsprivacy.html\"> "
"near-complete access to the internal car network</a>. It is constantly "
"connected to the cellular phone network and sends Ford a lot of data, "
"including car location. This feature operates even when the ignition key is "
"removed, and users report that they can't disable it."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"If you own one of these cars, have you succeeded in breaking the "
"connectivity by disconnecting the cellular modem, or wrapping the antenna in "
"aluminum foil?"
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"New GM cars <a "
"href=\"https://media.gm.com/media/us/en/gmc/vehicles/canyon/2019.html\"> "
"offer the feature of a universal back door</a>."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"Every nonfree program offers the user zero security against its "
"developer. With this malfeature, GM has explicitly made things even worse."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"The Furby Connect has a <a "
"href=\"https://www.contextis.com/blog/dont-feed-them-after-midnight-reverse-engineering-the-furby-connect\"> "
"universal back door</a>. If the product as shipped doesn't act as a "
"listening device, remote changes to the code could surely convert it into "
"one."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"Sony has brought back its robotic pet Aibo, this time <a "
"href=\"https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/bj778v/sony-wants-to-sell-you-a-subscription-to-a-robot-dog-aibo-90s-pet\"> "
"with a universal back door, and tethered to a server that requires a "
"subscription</a>."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"Tesla used software to limit the part of the battery that was available to "
"customers in some cars, and <a "
"href=\"https://techcrunch.com/2017/09/09/tesla-flips-a-switch-to-increase-the-range-of-some-cars-in-florida-to-help-people-evacuate/\"> "
"a universal back door in the software</a> to temporarily increase this "
"limit."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"While remotely allowing car &ldquo;owners&rdquo; to use the whole battery "
"capacity did not do them any harm, the same back door would permit Tesla "
"(perhaps under the command of some government) to remotely order the car to "
"use none of its battery. Or perhaps to drive its passenger to a torture "
"prison."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"Vizio &ldquo;smart&rdquo; TVs <a "
"href=\"https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/blogs/business-blog/2017/02/what-vizio-was-doing-behind-tv-screen\"> "
"have a universal back door</a>."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"Xiaomi phones come with <a "
"href=\"https://web.archive.org/web/20190424082647/http://blog.thijsbroenink.com/2016/09/xiaomis-analytics-app-reverse-engineered/\"> "
"a universal back door in the application processor, for Xiaomi's use</a>."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"This is separate from <a href=\"#universal-back-door-phone-modem\">the "
"universal back door in the modem processor that the local phone company can "
"use</a>."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"Microsoft Windows has a universal back door through which <a "
"href=\"http://www.informationweek.com/microsoft-updates-windows-without-user-permission-apologizes/d/d-id/1059183\"> "
"any change whatsoever can be imposed on the users</a>."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"This was <a "
"href=\"http://slated.org/windows_by_stealth_the_updates_you_dont_want\"> "
"reported in 2007</a> for XP and Vista, and it seems that Microsoft used the "
"same method to push the <a "
"href=\"/proprietary/malware-microsoft.html#windows10-forcing\"> Windows 10 "
"downgrade</a> to computers running Windows 7 and 8."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"In Windows 10, the universal back door is no longer hidden; all "
"&ldquo;upgrades&rdquo; will be <a "
"href=\"http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2015/07/windows-10-updates-to-be-automatic-and-mandatory-for-home-users/\"> "
"forcibly and immediately imposed</a>."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"The Amazon Echo appears to have a universal back door, since <a "
"href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_Echo#Software_updates\"> it "
"installs &ldquo;updates&rdquo; automatically</a>."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"We have found nothing explicitly documenting the lack of any way to disable "
"remote changes to the software, so we are not completely sure there isn't "
"one, but this seems pretty clear."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"<a "
"href=\"http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/dec/18/chinese-android-phones-coolpad-hacker-backdoor\"> "
"A Chinese version of Android has a universal back door</a>. Nearly all "
"models of mobile phones have a <a href=\"#universal-back-door-phone-modem\"> "
"universal back door in the modem chip</a>. So why did Coolpad bother to "
"introduce another? Because this one is controlled by Coolpad."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"<a "
"href=\"http://www.techienews.co.uk/973462/bitcoin-miners-bundled-pups-legitimate-applications-backed-eula/\"> "
"Some applications come with MyFreeProxy, which is a universal back door</a> "
"that can download programs and run them."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"ChromeOS has a universal back door. At least, Google says it does&mdash;in "
"<a href=\"https://www.google.com/intl/en/chromebook/termsofservice.html\"> "
"section 4 of the EULA</a>."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"In addition to its <a href=\"#swindle-eraser\">book eraser</a>, the "
"Kindle-Swindle has a <a "
"href=\"http://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/display.html?nodeId=200774090\"> "
"universal back door</a>."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"Almost every phone's communication processor has a universal back door which "
"is <a "
"href=\"https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2006/12/remotely_eavesd_1.html\"> "
"often used to make a phone transmit all conversations it hears</a>. See <a "
"href=\"/proprietary/malware-mobiles.html#universal-back-door-phone-modem\">Malware "
"in Mobile Devices</a> for more info."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <h3>
msgid "Other or undefined"
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"Intel's intentional &ldquo;management engine&rdquo; back door has <a "
"href=\"https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/11/20/intel_flags_firmware_flaws/\"> "
"unintended back doors</a> too."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"A Capcom's Street Fighter V update <a "
"href=\"https://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/09/23/capcom_street_fighter_v/\"> "
"installed a driver that could be used as a back door by any application "
"installed on a Windows computer</a>, but was <a "
"href=\"https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2016/09/24/street-fighter-v-removes-new-anti-crack\"> "
"immediately rolled back</a> in response to public outcry."
msgstr ""

#. type: Content of: <ul><li><p>
msgid ""
"Dell computers, shipped with Windows, had a bogus root certificate that <a "
"href=\"http://fossforce.com/2015/11/dell-comcast-intel-who-knows-who-else-are-out-to-get-you/\"> "
"allowed anyone (not just Dell) to remotely authorize any software to run</a> "
"on the computer."
msgstr ""

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msgid ""
"ARRIS cable modem has a <a "
"href=\"https://w00tsec.blogspot.de/2015/11/arris-cable-modem-has-backdoor-in.html?m=1\"> "
"back door in the back door</a>."
msgstr ""

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msgid ""
"&ldquo;Self-encrypting&rdquo; disk drives do the encryption with proprietary "
"firmware so you can't trust it.  Western Digital's &ldquo;My Passport&rdquo; "
"drives <a "
"href=\"https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/mgbmma/some-popular-self-encrypting-hard-drives-have-really-bad-encryption\"> "
"have a back door</a>."
msgstr ""

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"Mac OS X had an <a "
"href=\"https://truesecdev.wordpress.com/2015/04/09/hidden-backdoor-api-to-root-privileges-in-apple-os-x/\"> "
"intentional local back door for 4 years</a>, which could be exploited by "
"attackers to gain root privileges."
msgstr ""

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"Here is a big problem whose details are still secret: <a "
"href=\"http://mashable.com/2013/09/11/fbi-microsoft-bitlocker-backdoor/\"> "
"The FBI asks lots of companies to put back doors in proprietary "
"programs</a>. We don't know of specific cases where this was done, but every "
"proprietary program for encryption is a possibility."
msgstr ""

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"The German government <a "
"href=\"https://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/08/23/nsa_germany_windows_8/\">veers "
"away from Windows 8 computers with TPM 2.0</a> (<a "
"href=\"https://www.zeit.de/digital/datenschutz/2013-08/trusted-computing-microsoft-windows-8-nsa\">original "
"article in German</a>), due to potential back door capabilities of the TPM "
"2.0 chip."
msgstr ""

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msgid ""
"Here is a suspicion that we can't prove, but is worth thinking about: <a "
"href=\"https://web.archive.org/web/20150206003913/http://www.afr.com/p/technology/intel_chips_could_be_nsa_key_to_ymrhS1HS1633gCWKt5tFtI\"> "
"Writable microcode for Intel and AMD microprocessors</a> may be a vehicle "
"for the NSA to invade computers, with the help of Microsoft, say respected "
"security experts."
msgstr ""

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"HP &ldquo;storage appliances&rdquo; that use the proprietary &ldquo;Left "
"Hand&rdquo; operating system have back doors that give HP <a "
"href=\"https://insights.dice.com/2013/07/11/hp-keeps-installing-secret-backdoors-in-enterprise-storage/\"> "
"remote login access</a> to them.  HP claims that this does not give HP "
"access to the customer's data, but if the back door allows installation of "
"software changes, a change could be installed that would give access to the "
"customer's data."
msgstr ""

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"The EFF has other examples of the <a "
"href=\"https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2015/02/who-really-owns-your-drones\"> "
"use of back doors</a>."
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