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Old 07-15-2016, 04:13 PM   #15
eschwartz
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Location: The Beaten Path, USA, Roundworld, This Side of Infinity
Device: Kindle Touch fw5.3.7 (Wifi only)
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Originally Posted by Yourcat View Post
Actually Kindle creates outgoing connections (to Amazon servers) which one could terminate on a local server and send custom replies. No need to penetrate the firewall. As we have seen one could delete developer keys. Locking the device could also be possible.
I think most of that is encrypted. At least, the sensitive stuff.
And updates are signed with Amazon's keys which we don't have and are baked into the initramfs.
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