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Old 02-19-2017, 07:51 AM   #31
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Join Date: Jan 2010
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Originally Posted by davidfor View Post
A key is generated on the device when you do the setup. That is used for authentication when connecting to the server later.
If we can edit/remove that key maybe it's possible for some of the hackers here to create some sort of "dead-man-switch" which erases the key if you haven't opened a png (and/or book, or...) in a day or 7 or so.

Probably only for the paranoid, but then some always are.
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