It should be, yes!
Deterministic builds do not fix key exfiltration because there is no way to verify that what you are flashing is what's actually running on the device.
Find my reasoning here: https://shiftcrypto.ch/blog/how-almost-all-hardware-wallets-can-steal-your-seed/
Joko /
npub1ed…2fwey
2023-04-17 15:17:38
in reply to nevent1q…c56c
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npub1edej30zsgmmla78cmd8q7k4x8ff22ny8w8pvzqln6q0h2h9udneq32fweyPublished at
2023-04-17 15:17:38Event JSON
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