Reply to post: Re: Security by obscurity, yawn

Hidden Linux kernel security fixes spotted before release – by using developer chatter as a side channel

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Re: Security by obscurity, yawn

In my experience, security by obscurity is very similar to fitting a burglar alarm to your house.

It doesn't make you immune, but it does encourage the burglars go next door where the break-in is a little easier...

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