Comment by burningChrome

1 day ago

Also hard to track when the offending employee is a contractor or simply exits stage left to another company. Where he could also offer up his services to make another "blunder" that would grant access to these groups.

Another framing would be we will release your mother if you plant this backdoor. Could be a good plot for a short story? This attack vector has been available to Nation States since ages ago, stealing blueprints etc. Why are we acting surprised that this could be applied more effectively in digital age?