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Bloom filters are probability-based and come with inaccuracy problems. If you're going to double-check with Apple anyway what does a bloom filter solve compared
by daneel_w 6y ago
Bloom filters are probability-based and come with inaccuracy problems. If you're going to double-check with Apple anyway what does a bloom filter solve compared to the current response caching after querying Apple? How will you protect the locally cached blacklist from being tampered with?
- w-j-w 6y agoBloomington filters have probabilistic false positives, making it perfect for blacklisting. A negative means that the program can be run immediately, because it is guaranteed to not be on the list. A positive needs to be double checked, though.