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Just had a go: it's great!

Good point. Meh. Assume it's also root pass for SSH on that box?

Or, change the FTP password and email that to the ISP abuse team. Spammer is locked out.

Great post, really enjoyed following the trail along with the author. The sad part is, knowing how useless a lot of ISP's abuse@ emails are, the FTP might never be taken down this …

Hard to imagine how they arrived at the total cost of €1,400 - what about the hours of work that went into the web app and iPhone app, and all the visual design? Are they calculati…

So true. I have never, ever taken a job I knew how to do (fully). I blagged it, and learned it all on the job.

Just total nonsense which makes no mention of either general inflation or the price-deflation of consumer electronics. My parents saved up to buy my Spectrum when I was a kid. Now,…

I'm not seeing how. This stuff is free, and a torrent would make it easier for users and reduce server load for the site.

Anyone care to leech them all and make a torrent? My corporate firewall won't allow it, or I'd be doing it now. :(

Printing ads on toilet paper could still be a tech business needing many hackers. Enrolment, ad bidding, printing, logistics, crm, etc etc

I refuse to use Facebook.

Disqus?

Had a hunch this was the case, just needed someone smarter than I to confirm. How do banks ensure nobody makes a phishing version of their apps?

That is interesting, but surely the client-side cert could just be copied and used in a dummy app?

Hello HN! Hoping I can tap the colossal power of the HN hive-mind. Working on a project where an iOS client hits an API. How do I ensure that only my 'real' client is allowed to us…

Mike this is great, thank you. Good angle for me to think on.

Thanks Mathias, great advice.

My first HDD was on a Commodore Amiga and was a mighty 60Mb.