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by Bhilai 8y ago
Google admitted that they don't keep any logs around. So in the absence of logs, I am not sure how they are making the claim that their API was not abused. So there is definitely more transparency required about their internal investig
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When to Trust a Story That Uses Unnamed Sources(fivethirtyeight.com)
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by Bhilai 8y ago
>We made Google+ with privacy in mind and therefore keep this API’s log data for only two weeks. That means we cannot confirm which users were impacted by this bug. Wait, so they only keep two weeks worth of logs and within these logs th
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by Bhilai 8y ago
E2 Treaty Investors visa is nonimmigrant and requires substantial capital. Source: https://www.uscis.gov/working-united-states/temporary-worker... So not sure what your comment implies.
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by Bhilai 8y ago
I can attest to this. I have three friends who are preparing to migrate to Canada or Australia. Mind you, these are not the typical H1B workers from Infosys. These are smart legitimate people with a masters degree who work at top tech compa
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by Bhilai 8y ago
I used a Surface Book 2 for about an year and my experience was not great. Three main issues ruined my experience of what seemed like pretty solid hardware: - Almost every time my Surface failed to wake up from sleep and I had to force rest
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Honda to invest $2.75B in GM's Cruise self-driving unit(reuters.com)
1 points by Bhilai 8y ago|0 comments
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by Bhilai 8y ago
Did they just found their moral compass after 2016 or were they selectively applying morality when their platform being abused to spread misinformation in 2016 elections. Or when Facebook could not curb hate speech in Myanmar that had direc
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The Crisis of Election Security(nytimes.com)
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by Bhilai 8y ago
Its pretty simple to crack unsalted hashes using rainbow tables, unless each hash is salted with a random distinct salt and if that is the case then these hash seem pretty useless. So how do tracking providers use these hash ? What other in
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by Bhilai 8y ago
The only justification I could come up is that Facebook has grown so big that "one hand does not know what the other hand is doing." The security and privacy folks at Facebook agreed to this kind of abuse is somewhat hard to belie
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by Bhilai 8y ago
Comments like this are counter productive for the discussion. Competition is always good and some of us like that AWS has competition in the form of Azure and GCP. AWS has had its own share of outages so its not perfect either.
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Google's prototype Chinese search engine links searches to phone numbers(theguardian.com)
2 points by Bhilai 8y ago|0 comments
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by Bhilai 8y ago
Public shaming definitely works but there is only so many times you can play this card. It may give you quick small wins but such organizations which downplay or do not understand fundamental security concepts have many other serious securi
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by Bhilai 8y ago
> Edit: To the people who couldn't get past the first sentence of my last paragraph. I'm not saying that because the security treadmill is hard the companies get a pass. I'm saying the infosec community has a responsibilit
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by Bhilai 8y ago
A single SQL Injection has pretty huge potential, specially if its in an application that deals with sensitive data. I would not downplay it.
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by Bhilai 8y ago
> you link anything to `thewire.in`, I would call it propaganda. Care to provide any reasoning why you call it a propaganda ?
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by Bhilai 8y ago
HTTP Response header say the server is running IIS 10.0 so its most likely Windows Server 2016.
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Microsoft catching up to Amazon in security clearances for cloud(seattletimes.com)
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by Bhilai 8y ago
I support this and would actively use Apple Maps because competition is healthy and I don't want to be dependent on Google all the time.
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Dept. Of Justice Approves Disney’s Purchase of Fox Assets(nytimes.com)
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China Escalates Hacks Against US as Trade Tensions Rise(wired.com)
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by Bhilai 8y ago
To each his own.
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Amazon's Alexa now at Marriott hotels(uk.reuters.com)
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In China Trade War, Apple Worries It Will Be Collateral Damage(nytimes.com)
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Trump directs establishment of U.S. force to dominate space(reuters.com)
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Uber wants a patent to tell if you drink and ride(washingtonpost.com)
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Google Is Said to Not Renew Pentagon Contract That Upset Employees(nytimes.com)
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Microsoft is now worth more than Alphabet(fastcompany.com)
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by Bhilai 8y ago
I am seeing comments saying, Alexa misinterpreted some voice commands and activated a "call" skill. This sounds like a good excuse but does absolve Amazon of responsibility. If their voice and command recognition is broken they sh

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