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Killswitch: Per-function short-circuit mitigation primitive

21 points by signa11 3 hours ago | 5 comments

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frumiousirc 22 minutes ago

If I'm a malicious actor that gets root, can I killswitch the killswitch?

Clever! I know some will say it's like closing the barn door after the horse left, but having this in place to mitigate future vulnerabilities will be handy.