![]() ![]() Traditional computer security techniques, already fallible enough with regular software, don’t work at all on firmware, which is loaded onto a device when it’s built, runs in the background largely hidden from the user, and can only be updated by the original manufacturer. WASHINGTON: In a world where Chinese hackers steal everything from F-35 schematics to federal personnel files, why should we worry about Huawei? Because, cybersecurity experts explain, network routers, surveillance cameras and other widely sold devices from Huawei, Dahua, and other Chinese firms are riddled with vulnerabilities - flaws that are easy for attackers to exploit but hard for defenders to find, because they’re buried deep in what’s known as firmware. ![]()
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