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On the other hand, if you want to covertly infect someone's computer, probably don't etch your name and contact information prominently on the PCB of the infecting device.



That’s why you etch someone else’s!


I'm going to assume that someone handing me their contact details is someone I probably don't know well enough to know whether those details are correct.


Why would anyone? You want it to be plausible, but obviously not a loose thread. It'd be a good [and I would hope, obvious] idea to misdirect




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