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Comment #47506688
From an exterior viewpoint, all this portrayal of Trump as either insane or an idiot is as useless and dangerous as the sanewashing. I believed Trump was insane/an idiot during his…
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Comment #47059251
Yes! When I learned of Anna's Archive a few years back I too was frustrated by the lack of a short explainer of how to access single files, existence of an API, etc. Now I'm enviou…
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Comment #46729378
Being in the same boat as you I switched to OpenCode with z.ai GLM 4.7 Pro plan and it's quite ok. Not as smart as Opus but smart enough for my needs, and the pricing is unbeatable…
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Comment #46695225
Actually, the real countermeasure to PTH is to disable NTLM auth and rely only on Kerberos (and then monitor NTLM as a very strong indicator that someone or something is attempting…
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Comment #46695159
> cloud-based synchronization Well I don't disagree that it might be possible to abuse cloud sync in some way to export the secrets, but it's not quite as egregious as just includi…
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Comment #46691981
>Most TOTP apps support backups/restores, which defeats this. Citation needed? Yubico authenticator doesn't (the secure enclave is the Yubikey). I'd be very surprised if MS Authent…
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Comment #46383771
From someone who has not tried the software but might be interested if it gains traction: You should decide whether you are building this for yourself or as a product to others. Ea…
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Comment #46036307
Yet. When ChatControl will be in place, it'll only be a matter of time
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Comment #45820309
Bullshit journalism. This was not a post heist report, every buzzword chasing so called news outlets out there are repeating ad nauseam findings that were listed in a report produc…
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Comment #44971643
Baseband SoC running their own OS independent from Android/iOS and staying asleep (while still listening for incoming signals) is very much no longer in conspiracy theory territory…
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Comment #43715080
As a pentester, who does not love CVSS[0], I found the article explaining how to replace CVSS with CVSS very amusing [0] CVSS is often poorly understood and used by internal teams …
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Comment #43288648
First of all, I'm not a gun control activist, and I do agree with some of your views. However: > I think this is a uniquely American problem because America is a unique country. No…
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Comment #43256437
Oh please Apple is extremely user-hostile, going to great lengths to strip users of control of their devices, gaslighting them into staying in the walled garden (with great success…
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Comment #43228905
An important part of GP's comment was "until proven otherwise" We have no proof of extraterrestrial life. Yet.
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Comment #43227182
> A big part of the reason I use Apple products is that they protect not only me, but my family who don't know what the implications of sideloading are. I know that the apps my pho…
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Comment #43227063
> Yes and infected Xcode and various SDKs you get on your laptop are actually the biggest threat to iOS security (other than just literally malicious devs). Devs torrenting an xcod…
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Comment #43191250
That's fallacious for two reasons: 1: you can set secure defaults at one place globally, but your code must be correct all the time to be free of SQLi 2: it's usually not the same …
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Comment #43127072
Did you invite him on purpose?
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Comment #43011581
Why are people downvoting your comment? It's not against the guidelines, is it? I strongly think you are wrong, and I strongly disagree with your points, but I don't see why your o…
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Comment #43011551
Of course. And it's fine? I'm a proponent of GPL for this reason, I see it as an ideology to which I subscribe, I don't see the problem?
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Comment #43008789
If you do that on the server side, per account, it works. Small DoS risk, but it remains acceptable
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Comment #43008788
If you do that on the server side, per account, it works. Small DoS risk, but it remains acceptable
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Comment #42997523
What's the harm? Having multiple alternatives to any component of the software stack is a good thing, and it fosters understanding and improvement, doesn't it?
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Comment #42978211
Pivot into cybersecurity? As a pentester, a mountain of security bugs in a mountain of AI produced slop that no one understands is the ideal provider of job security, I guess Maybe…
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Comment #42843974
> Probably not worth the added complexity, but in theory, the package could be published immediately with the existing compression and then in the background, replaced with the Zop…