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gamer191

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    Comment #48312577

    But also why would Claude need to run `rm -rf node_modules && npm install`? Without the context of seeing what changes it’s made, I’d be inclined to assume that Claude has added a …

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    Comment #47805598

    Interesting. If that’s possible (I haven’t tested it, but I’m sure it is) then you wouldn’t even need to log the password. You could just alias sudo to a bash script that runs your…

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    Comment #46704814

    Well it led to the creation of BOINC, a distributed computing system that probably has led to scientific advances in other fields So I wouldn’t say it was all for nothing, but it’s…

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    Comment #46702170

    Agreed, although the reimbursement should be based on whether a reasonable person could consider that to be a vulnerability. Often it’s tricky for outsiders to tell whether a behav…

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    Comment #46610122

    Companies wouldn’t send it because they know that most websites would block them

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    Comment #46477737

    Rubbish. That analogy is like comparing a gun manufacturer to a hitman service. Elon Musk is willingly allowing Grok to be used to harass women (and children). He could easily put …

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    Comment #46420159

    Not sure about you, but I personally prefer my websites not to be able to be plagiarised by AI

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    Comment #46401277

    Thanks, will definitely check this out Has anyone else been avoiding typing FFmpeg commands by using file:// URLs with yt-dlp

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    Comment #46064343

    Sadly not, those devices don’t have an exploit afaik

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    Comment #45900780

    > It would be great if we could download the solver manually with a separate command Download a random video and then copy ejs from yt-dlp’s cache directory (I think it’s in /home/…

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    Comment #45369480

    Youtube’s tv app is actually just a website (youtube.com/tv, although you need a tv user agent). So yeah, I think most tvs are using JavaScript and the rest are using the tvlite ap…

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    Comment #45368202

    "Attack vectors" is a very interesting choice of words. Yt-dlp is literally using a public API for its intended purpose (accessing videos). The only difference is how yt-dlp is del…

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    Comment #45368117

    yt-dlp dev here The Android app uses an API which does not require a JS runtime, but it does require a Play Integrity token. The iOS app uses an API which is assumed to require an …

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    Comment #41576654

    > How come they needed to replace their pagers AT ONCE recently? Hezbollah recently switched to using only pagers for communication, because they were worried about Israel hacking …

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    Comment #41251857

    Use https://xcancel.com/ (eg https://xcancel.com/githubstatus )

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    Comment #40375793

    It doesn't say anything about CORS in the networking tab: https://i.imgur.com/yeH6bGi.png It correctly identifies that Twitter is trying to load a tracking site, which Firefox bloc…

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    Comment #39872563

    > some binary test files were added later that are probably now suspect That's confirmed From https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/03/29/4 : > The files containing the …

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    Comment #39872538

    This PR from July 8 2023 is suspicious, so it was very likely a long con: https://github.com/google/oss-fuzz/pull/10667

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    Comment #39871214

    > That's quite backwards. Governments are far more likely to deploy a complex attack against a single target (see also: Stuxnet); other attackers (motivated primarily by money) are…

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    Comment #39871200

    Where does that comment mention the other maintainer (Lasse Collin)?