• WalterLego@lemmy.zip
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    20 hours ago

    That’s the opposite. Your protecting the cable from being manipulated. OP is talking about protecting the cable from being read.

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      16 hours ago

      Assuming that the cable hadn’t already been manipulated, in which case they were protecting it from being read.