Article YC9N Juniper Networks backdoor confirmed, password revealed, NSA suspected

Juniper Networks backdoor confirmed, password revealed, NSA suspected

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Cory Doctorow
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Juniper Networks makes a popular line of enterprise firewalls whose operating system is called Screen OS. The company raised alarm bells with a late-day-on-a-Friday advisory announcing that they'd discovered "unauthorized code" in some versions of Screen OS, a strange occurrence that hinted at a security agency or criminal enterprise had managed to tamper with the product before it shipped. (more")

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