Killswitch: Per-function short-circuit mitigation primitive

2 comments

• PeterWhittaker 1 hour ago
  Clever! I know some will say it's like closing the barn door after the horse left, but having this in place to mitigate future vulnerabilities will be handy.
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  • cyanydeez 56 minutes ago
    ok, but what kind of nefarious use case will it enable if it is accessible to malfeasance.
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    • ObscureScience 39 minutes ago
      I guess it could disable the killswitch
• frumiousirc 40 minutes ago
  If I'm a malicious actor that gets root, can I killswitch the killswitch?
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  • htmlenjoyye 32 minutes ago
    you're on the other side of the secure door already

    killswitch is to prevent you from gaining root