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While I understand the challenges with SMTP-based email, dismissing privacy concerns as ignorance is unhelpful. It's not at all a technical difficulty—Modern threats demand updated…

We're all obsessed with making sure our chat apps like WhatsApp and Signal have end-to-end encryption (E2E), but we completely ignore emails. Emails can reveal a person's entire li…

Since most companies are being unreasonable, I'm paranoid because monitor manufacturers might have backdoors to record screens and store the data in their memory, or transmit it to…

including quora.

I upgraded to it yesterday and noticed several bugs, two of which are quite annoying: 1. The Touch ID feature is not functioning perfectly. It fails to detect fingerprints after on…

Anyone can easily follow my whereabouts by looking at my Google reviews. This is a serious privacy risk that will deter users who value their privacy from leaving reviews.

use 'before:$year' ( eg. "funny clips before:2018" ) is our current saviour.

Thank you. i will learn more about it.

Thank you. Since i'm using this to encrypt backups, speed is not a problem.

> multiple symmetric ciphers in sequence is still a permutation. No its not. The data feeding to the next algorithm is an already encrypted data from the previous algorithm. Theres…

"roll your own crypto" means writing a new encryption scheme. But here i'm just using multiple schemes without connection to one another by using different encryption keys. What if…

My aim is to encrypt data using multiple encryption algorithms using different encryption keys in a layered fashion for future proof. I'll use 1. AES-256-CBC 2. RSA with > 8192 key…

Currently i use Telegram to get custom notifications like my server error logs, bank credits/debits, new software updates etc. Sometime this includes sensitive info. So please sugg…

Bing is going to do the same.