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I learned enough about security years ago that there's basically zero chance you're secure and almost 100% chance someone is watch everything you do online. Wh
by bfivyvysj 5mo ago
I learned enough about security years ago that there's basically zero chance you're secure and almost 100% chance someone is watch everything you do online.
Whether they care is entirely separate.
- PoignardAzur 5mo agoAh, yes, the "fuck it" approach to infosec.
- tdeck 5mo agoIt seems to have worked for Fiverr.
- jimbo808 5mo agoCould be accurate but governments can be profoundly incompetent even with great capability at their disposal
- IAmBroom 5mo ago"Watching" is doing heavy lifting. "Able to watch" or "being recorded, along with terabytes of parallel information from others", is more apt. Actually discriminating the signal (communications from a desired target, or about a desired topic) from noise is the problem with your "nothing you do will stop them" theory.
- jancsika 5mo agoBe careful when telling other campers that you think it's pointless to try to outrun a grizzly bear. They may outwardly appear to agree with your statement, but it may be for very different reasons than you think. Edit: clarification
- phatskat 5mo agoI forget where I saw it but there’s an old adage along the lines of “even if your computer is unplugged, in a vault, with armed guards, it’s probably not safe”.