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Firmware is on shaky ground – let's see what it's made of

Old architectures just don't stack up Most data theft does clear harm to the victim, and often to its customers. But while embarrassing, the cyberattack against MSI is harder to diagnose. It looks like a valuable company asset that's cost a lot to develop. That its theft may be no loss is a weird idea. But then, firmware is weirder than we give it credit for. It's even hard to say exactly what it is.… Opinion in which source code was said to be stolen