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4y ago
> If they are fixing it is it a zero-day? What does that mean in this context? They mention that they are aware that an exploit exists in the wild, so my guess is they counted it as fixing a 0day as they discovered it only after it was u
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4y ago
> Nobody gives a shit about Ukraine The outpouring of support, and weapons would disagree with this statement. > Why do you think the US is pouring money into this war like crazy? The US gets to decimate an opponents military, damage
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4y ago
> What do you think led Vlad to invade? There are vast natural resources in Ukraine which threatens Russias place as the gas station to the world. They also have imperialistic ambitions to try and restore what they see as the glory days
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4y ago
> Ukraine certainly played its part in extending the hostilities that resulted in 14,000 murdered Russian-speaking citizens in its border regions prior to Feb 23. Do you have a credible source for this?, id be interested to see one if yo
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4y ago
> If you want to do something effective about criminal, illegal wars - jail your own war criminals. Ukraine has plenty of them, even prior to Febuary 23rd. You did nothing effective about them, and thus the mess you are in. You are blami
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4y ago
> The FSB didn't know about the invasion, because the top brass didn't tell them. Should have been painfully obvious to anyone in the FSB Ukraine division, given they reportedly surged in size in the months leading up to the wa
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4y ago
> against whom? The Russian Federation, the country that since its existence started in 1991 has invaded. - Chechnya - Georgia - Moldova - Ukraine And continues upto right now, to threaten every country under the sun with nuclear anni
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4y ago
> I can keep going and going, but at the end of the day the core problem is NATO Ah yes the core problem is the defensive alliance, not the country that continually attempts to annex and invade post soviet states. > This is a proxy wa
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4y ago
> But nobody wants to concede anything. So the war will continue, undoubtedly with plentiful more opportunities to find ourselves in WW3. Giving in to the nuclear and other blackmail that Russia uses will never get lasting peace. All it
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4y ago
> You keep throwing around the same mantra (“Russians literally invaded”, “Russians are solely responsible for this war”) while my fingertips are blue from typing walls of text, arguing with facts (from Western sources). You can type wal
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4y ago
> The US and the rest of the West uses Ukrainians as cheap/disposable peons in a war against Russia. Even before February 24th, Ukrainians have lost their country to western interests. Today, Zelensky (who is not a Slav) sells the l
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4y ago
> Your comment is a classical projection, so often seen in the West. > The US has invaded a neighboring country Mexico (Mexican–American War (1846–48)) and has stolen its territory (California). The US is a country that is founded on
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4y ago
> (2) Ukraine, on the other hand, is at Russian doorstep. Both are Slavs, most of them are Christian-Orthodox and many have family ties with each other. So you’re telling me it’s okay to commit war crimes, genocide and forcibly invade a
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4y ago
> Has Russia been defeated, though? Not yet, but every week they occupy less and less territory, lose more soldiers and more equipment. > They may not have fulfilled all their main goals to a 100%. However, they seem to be still occup
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4y ago
> Bidet himself said he’d blow it up, not to mention it cuts Russia off financially. They never said they would blow it up thats a mischaracterisation of what was actually said. > And American ships were in the area. Russian ships whe
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4y ago
> Except NS2 had also exploded. Except it didn't there was a single pipe of NS2 left untouched, if you think it was the US why did they leave a single pipe for Russia to use as leverage to certify NS2?.
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4y ago
This is still not a source do you have one or not?
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4y ago
You haven’t really substantiated anything you said with sources, I’d be interested in reading some if you have them.
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> Those weren't build from the goodness of somebodies heart, but because the CIA realised that they can't win a war against combatants which they themselves created a constant supply of by blowing up their loved ones. Doing the
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4y ago
The Americans made a new type of non explosive payload for a missile to reduce collateral damage. https://www.bellingcat.com/resources/how-tos/2021/08/26/the-... The Russians target shopping centres
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4y ago
LEO already have access to locked phones via stuff like GrayKey. https://www.grayshift.com/graykey/
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4y ago
I see you don't speak of the literal Nazi PMC in Russia (Wanger). I mean they are so not evil they commit war crimes on camera. > NATO pushing closer to Russia the past 30 years didn't protect anything except the paychecks of t
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4y ago
> I certainly wouldn't base any opinion on the effectiveness of helicopters in general on Russian performance in the current war. Sure but (and I could be wrong here) isn't this the first time that modern Russia helicopters has
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4y ago
> To play Devil's advocate: once you discover a vulnerability you always have two options: report it and have it fixed, or exploit it for your own gain. You charitably assume that government is somehow obligated to chose the former,
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4y ago
> Only about 40 helicopters were lost to hostile fire in Iraq from 2004-2009 Russia has lost that many helicopters in about 9 months in Ukraine, id say the effectiveness of helicopters is largely dependent on the capabilities of your opp
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4y ago
> It was later revealed that Russia was doing 'maneuvers' at the border to force the Ukrainian government to give up invading the Russian speaking breakaway regions like it did 5-10 times in the last 8 years Those regions are p
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4y ago
> No, the code overwrote the 9th byte of the buffer to add a null terminator: https://github.com/sudo-project/sudo/commit/bd209b9f16fcd127 ... Ah that makes a lot more sense. > So it's not just read
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4y ago
> I wonder if and how this is exploitable. Would be at worst a memory read past the inputted password, which wouldn't be super useful outside of a leak for another vulnerability but even that seems unlikely.
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> The US lied about nonexistent WMDs for EIGHT years. And yet, its propaganda is the one that's being trusted to determine the trustworthiness of others. That's just crazy. You realise multiple countries can lie? its not a zero
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> Its only insane because you have no knowledge of actual history You realise that Russia and the USSR lied nearly constantly right? And you can hear about it from like hundreds of millions of post soviet citizens?. I mean it’s gotta be
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