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> Most importantly, like Auernheimer, researchers cannot always conduct testing with the approval of a computer system’s owner. Such independent research is of
by zimbatm 13y ago
> Most importantly, like Auernheimer, researchers cannot always conduct testing with the approval of a computer system’s owner. Such independent research is of great value to academics, government regulators and the public even when – often especially when — conducted without permission and contrary to the website owner’s subjective wishes.
It would be fun to do that in the real world ; Yes mister, I was walking in the mall at night. I though an independent review of their security system was important. Here are some of their employee files that I found in a drawer as a proof that personal information could be leaked.
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- GeneralMayhem 13y agoMore like "here are some of their employee files that were taped to the front door, and which I leafed through out of curiosity." Anything that is URL-accessible without password protection cannot seriously be compared to being behind locked doors or even on private property. It's in public view.