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EvangelicalPig
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Comment #26966204
> - Your Amazon shopping account and your AWS account should definitely not be the same account. If you need another reason. I've heard allegations that the recovery process for Am…
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Comment #26896755
I mean, given how just about all DNSSEC domains are bootstrapped through domain registrar interfaces and their APIs (which have been compromised in attacks before), that might not …
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Comment #26560919
On a related note, pinning the public keys of TLS certificates in browsers used to be a thing (HPKP) and it did mitigate certain classes of attacks with caveats (i.e, let's hijack …
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Comment #26307673
pairdomains.com doesn't have serverUpdateProhibited, which is the "registry lock" protection. The reason why it costs money is because I believe it involves the registrant, registr…
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Comment #26305327
I know NetSol in theory supports registry lock, but last time I checked they want >$1000/year for it, and it's kind of shitty they don't offer robust access controls internally so …
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Comment #26211330
I mean. How much is classic Perl used in web applications these days?
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Comment #26128438
Cloudflare has an enterprise plan that should in theory be more hardened against abuse complaints. I do agree about the sorry state of domain registrars these days.
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Comment #26120533
Was not aware. Thank you!
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Comment #26120395
Some Linux distributions require adding udev rules for applications to have USB device access but other then that, it's pretty much plug and play. A bit more convenient than having…
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Comment #26120373
How many hoops do you need to jump through (as a small to medium size company), to get an account at MarkMonitor, CSC or another one of those "brand protection" companies? Over the…
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Comment #25943123
as noted in my edit
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Comment #25943001
checking whois for each of those domains, my first thought is I sure hope Key-Systems didn't get owned :| EDIT: On a sidenote:If this[1] is true, looks like the attacker may have c…
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Comment #25578932
I've been concerned about NameCheap since this alleged incident occurred https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18063667
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Comment #25578918
How long ago was this, roughly? I've heard of past concerns about some of Gandi's internal procedures and even ignoring that, they've been acquired by a venture capital firm of sor…
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Comment #20418242
There is Anbox[0] for running Android applications under Linux, and I've heard some people claim it's "less clunky" then an AVD. I haven't yet tried it myself but will soon. I don'…
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Comment #20127667
BlackBerry had a duress password feature to secure erase the device in the event of said password being used, and it would brick the device in the event of being aborted (battery p…
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Comment #20100954
s/CLI/desktop
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Comment #19657446
I think the main developer took a break for a bit and he's back with a new project (in beta) called GrapheneOS. I don't have a supported device so I can't comment. https://old.redd…
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Comment #19620319
I'd rather someone would spend time on a better Matrix or XMPP client but assuming the Discord staff have a hissy fit over ToS it looks quite nice.
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Comment #19480405
This bug? https://old.reddit.com/r/Android/comments/6o50aq/i_dont_thin...
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Comment #19472821
That's fair, and even "I" as a "partial supporter" think they need to tune down the marketing machine a bit. It's a shame because they're really the only company doing what their d…
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Comment #19466107
To be fair, they did get Coreboot working after about 2 years from the time of that post but it's still not ideal, compared to a older Libreboot based system, performance not withs…
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Comment #19417890
Damaging if true :/
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Comment #19372930
You win