On Mon, Jun 3, 2024 at 1:40 PM Matt Erculiani <merculi...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> It's important to note though that if you quietly (or even publicly) patch 
> 600k devices to fix a bug, nobody cares. Plus, doing so is still a crime: 
> it's 600k instances of accessing a computer system without permission. It's 
> also far, FAR easier to write a stream of 0s to the bootloader than it is to 
> decompile and debug bad firmware.
>

Lumen USED TO HAVE a walled-garden they dropped people into when their
links/network ran amok.. at least in legacy-qwest/century-link
consumer connectivity situations.
maybe that's gone now?
maybe the part of the affected network for this incident didn't have
that capability?

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