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HackinOut
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About HackinOut
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Comment #12890124
That is either by using the "connected version" or loosing the multi devices ability. BTW shouldn't the "connected version" be the one detailed on the home page? Sure sounds more a…
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Comment #12890004
I wouldn't use a password manager system that doesn't have the ability to change the master password. EDIT: You can't change any password really, without changing all of them (or h…
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Comment #11968288
I can't believe Nigel Farage and a lot of pro Brexit campaigners have been calling it UK's "Independence day". Apart from being a very bad (purposeful?) analogy, it's seems to me p…
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Comment #9427194
Not aware of anything from Apple about this issue. It was just an assumption, sorry. What I did is test up to date devices (i think i even tested an up to date iOS 6) and couldn't …
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Comment #9426746
It doesn't seems to be iOS 8 only. Recent versions of iOS 7 seem to be fixed as well. (Tested my phone earlier this week)
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Comment #9426683
My iPhone do connect auto-magically to FreeWifi_secure networks which is the preloaded SSID for the other french operator listed by Skycure. However it's supposed to connect with E…
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Comment #9426584
> (because iOS devices broadcast this when scanning for networks IIRC?) Not anymore, Apple fixed that in recent iOS versions. Probe requests are not divulging SSIDs anymore. Howeve…
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Comment #9079638
Good point for Apple. But I wouldn't call having your computer fixed 4 times in ~2 months lucky... Every brand seems to be having reliability problems with their products nowadays …
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Comment #9077918
Double standards are also seen in their "Removal Instructions" post on their forum. When uninstalling SuperFish, it seems suddenly important to remove the root certificate... "It i…
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Comment #9076211
Komodia, the company behind the tech contracted by the maker of SuperFish, actually (tries) to makes sure invalid and self-signed certificate do generates a warning in the browser.…
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Comment #9075919
"We have thoroughly investigated this technology and do not find any evidence to substantiate security concerns." http://forums.lenovo.com/t5/Lenovo-P-Y-and-Z-series/Removal-... "T…
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Comment #9075862
Wow... Now Lenovo is "soon" going to explain how to remove this certificate after the "uninstall" in a buried forum post... http://forums.lenovo.com/t5/Lenovo-P-Y-and-Z-series/Remo…
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Comment #9075738
"This article will be updated with additional instructions on clean up of deactivated files and removal of certificate shortly." This was just edited, here is the post before that:…
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Comment #9073233
Not if the proxy checks the certificate of the site it's connecting to and doesn't trust it's own self-signed cert (there is no point in doing so if it's pure adware). But yeah... …
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Comment #9073111
Except if the adware just modify OS proxy settings, like madeofpalk mentioned. Firefox does not take those into account.
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Comment #9073103
It does not. Firefox has it's own implementation, which is pretty great (supports all kind of proxies/socks).
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Comment #9073044
"Someone will extract the private key in the next few hours, and then HTTPS will be basically completely broken for all Lenovo users -- anyone will be able to spoof any site to the…
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Comment #9073007
TheNextWeb does a poor job at reporting technical facts: "[...] its own self-signed certificate authority which effectively allows the software to snoop on secure connections [...]…
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Comment #9021720
Before this went down, the highest recorded fold was at 987654px. Somebody had fun with the experiment or has a nice 1755K screen :)
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Comment #8870646
Most viruses are identified by their signature only, because most of them are dumb. Heuristics for unknown threats are often there purely for marketing. AVs have all more or less t…
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Comment #8867296
"Grid fins worked extremely well from hypersonic velocity to subsonic, but ran out of hydraulic fluid right before landing." "Upcoming flight already has 50% more hydraulic fluid, …
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Comment #8847480
I would expect that even if it wasn't mentioned, I mean it's a freaking internet access in a fast moving object 30,000 feet above ground! I don't like what Gogo just did, but kudos…
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Comment #8847404
1) They are not blocking (completely) Youtube. But still plausible. 2) Then why would they be doing it only on video streaming websites? [1] Also, if they are so obvious about thei…
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Comment #8846082
Sounds like good news. I can understand why they would choose amazon payments since amazon has more credit cards on file than anybody else including Paypal. But Amazon payments or …
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Comment #8840573
Back to the Future was slightly off :) I love electric vehicles of all sorts, let's enjoy them to the fullest, the hoverboard will be there soon enough.