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DownGoat

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About DownGoat

[ my public key: https://keybase.io/cat; my proof: https://keybase.io/cat/sigs/7fhgc6ke_TN4HoNtfWV4z7KaKCU3XOrMDY7AF3fM4vI ]

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Recent public activity

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    Comment #48590338

    They built their existing nuclear plant in order to hide their nuclear weapons program. So the point really wasn’t energy generation. Nuclear weapons is the main reason countries b…

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    Comment #46077466

    Some of the hydro power is run-of-river hydro power stations, which has lower flow when it is cold.

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    Comment #46077429

    > "Norway could power itself fully with domestic hydro." We have events where the we cannot get enough load from domestic production. Typically in winter when water freezes.

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    Comment #45965677

    You can assume that you are part of it or another similar botnet if you have any IoT device exposed to the internet. You can use something like Shodan to see how your network looks…

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    Comment #45810664

    Its tru for Schengen visas too. Overstaying a day because of a cancelled flight is enough to deny future visas, they are very strict. It depends on the country you are applying to,…

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    Comment #45272586

    But from a personal POV it is very cost-effective! Even if it is not so at the population at as large group.

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    Comment #45247972

    You have the same problem with plastic. Recycled plastic may not be food safe, and have contamination from whatever it was used for before recycling.

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    Comment #45062062

    Depends a lot on what they were used for. Maybe they are downloading some HTML to render in a view, images, icons or other assets, or just posting some form of telemetry.

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    Comment #45062025

    Yeah same process in Norway when you move. Fill in a form online and all mail is rerouted, and companies will update records.

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    Comment #45060843

    It's so easy in Norway. When you start a new relationship with another bank, they just offer to move all your money and automatic bill payments from the other bank to your new bank…

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    Comment #45049804

    Would be interesting to snatch one of these domains should the ever be available. If the author has a list of the domains 40k different apps called, there must be some requests goi…

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    Comment #44507992

    Reboot the phone. This sort of stuff is not really possible on iPhone. None of the fancy spyware on iPhone survives reboots.

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    Comment #44453984

    It's a different risk calculation with the current government. Deny blocking this, and suddenly there are new tariffs designed to especially hurt Apple, or other punishments for no…

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    Comment #44325415

    Yes you can use env files, and then use the template syntax in the request files. https://hurl.dev/docs/templates.html#injecting-variables

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    Comment #38409099

    BankID is mostly snakeoil. It's not really much more than TOTP 2fa, where you have to have shown physical ID to some of the involved organizations at some point. All the stuff they…

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    Comment #36211157

    The users that pay for premium is probably also the most profitable ad viewers

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    Comment #35802183

    I think he means the newer versions of the stack, from the release of .NET Core 1 in 2016 and onward.

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    Comment #35009609

    I don't really think it is a language ting, just more of a project size thing.

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    Comment #34596383

    The most popular nim repository on Github except nim-lang itself is OffensiveNim which basically is a collection implementation of malware features in nim. It's a very popular lang…

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    Comment #34457291

    I have been getting tons of PDFs which in the previews shows pictures of women. The subject and body of the emails just seems to be random words like in a seed phrase, and with som…

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    Comment #34352623

    Maybe your just are getting old, and have different taste than what the movie/tv studios cater for today. If you were a kid during the 80ies, today kids are going to be looking at …

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    Comment #34339176

    It's a bit of an unfavorable comparison, a more apt comparison would be Ubuntu/Fedora/ElementaryOS hardening vs Windows 11. The desktop versions have much larger attack surfaces th…

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    Comment #33005538

    Charges could have been placed weeks ago, finding culprits will be very hard if someone does not take responsibility

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    Comment #32839484

    The supreme court of Norway just denied an appeal from a bank on a similar case in Norway. The person had been phished over a telephone call, and gave away passwords and 2fa token …

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    Comment #32778674

    A common argument from climate change deniers is that the planet was warmer before and things were fine then. So I guess the comment plays into that, as the changes we are facing m…