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Countering the trusting trust attackCountering the trusting trust attackPosted Feb 5, 2010 0:30 UTC (Fri) by Baylink (subscriber, #755)In reply to: Countering the trusting trust attack by nix Parent article: Security in the 20-teens
In particular, this works very well if your check-compiler was shipped *when your target compiler/platform did not even exist yet*.
It would be hard to have hot-wired an early-90s IRIX compiler to break GCC4/Linux.
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