“We don’t need to be invaded by the #U.S. to be constrained by the #administration. We could get logged out, geo-blocked, or told a service we rely on is no longer available under revised terms.” #Canada #KillSwitches

“ #Killswitches are points of control built into #critical #systems that let whoever operates them shut access off, degrade the service, or limit functionality.” app.cyberimpact.com/newsletter-v...

NORAD would be 'altered' if Canada doesn’t buy F-35 jets, warns U.S. ambassador — CBC News U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra is warning of consequences to the continental defence pact if Canada does not move forward with the purchase of 88 F-35 fighter jets.

#MarkCarney don’t listen to what #Trump, the #TacoMan says. Even if he alters the #NORADPact, it’s still worth it. Especially if there r #KillSwitches built into those planes the Americans can access. If this is true it would hurt our defenses against them. #ElbowsUp

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@BlumeEvolution@sueden.social Danke, den Artikel finde ich sehr wichtig. Ein Grund mehr, für Verantwortliche in der Wirtschaft usw... auf Linux umzustellen und dort die von US-Konzernen unabhängige Entwicklung finanziell zu fördern. #Diversität schützt m.E. vor solchen #killswitches und wenn man […]

I guess a #F35 is a complex system. I guess some elements are hard-coded. I guess it is "easy" to place several " #killswitches " in the craft, so that one - though having reverse engineered & customized, some essential parts are not exchangeable. Who trust the #US now??? #EU learns some lessons.

"NOPE!"

NVIDIA say no to adding backdoors and killswitches in their GPUs

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