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Why would you have a friend that does that
How do I make friends like this?
I’m not sure, but I bet you could find some helpful referrals here https://www.justice.gov/epstein
Hackers Got Inside a Flock Camera
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Re: Hackers Got Inside a Flock Camera
#272Flock is a scourge on democracy. Flock is YC. But looks like they did YC nearly ten years ago. Who knows what their pitch deck looked like? If they pivoted since then to their current sinister incarnation? I don’t see any evidence that YC is still actively supporting them. Benefit of the doubt: Funding them for a community/city-owned traffic camera type thing seems like it would have been a much more reasonable propo…
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#274Re: Hackers Got Inside a Flock Camera
#275Having hardcoded credentials is a sign of total incompetence. In this case at least it wasn't a password, but an API key which can be used to request credentials (stored in plaintext) which look like they'd get you access Flock's servers. Not quite as bad as a hardcoded admin password, and it's not clear what you'd be able to do if you did authenticate successfully as a camera, but its worrying enough. There have bee…
I too am appalled by the inefficiencies of the bureaucracy of the Gestapo. A serious threat to the state and the people could take days to reach the correct authorities. Only zhast month a smuggler escaped zhe guards, no doubt an agent of foreign intelligence.
Btw, Germans have no problem with pronouncing the letter L (before a vowel, anyway)