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I think we simply don’t know in this case.

But if a super sophisticated approach is used, they could just as well catch and prepare your computer before you receive it i.e. if you ordered it by mail.



Apparently that's already been happening for years:

https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2013/12/nsa-i...

Seems like a one-size-fits-all approach leaves gaps in targeting, so something a bit more Tailored for the others make sense.




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