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4y ago
No? Why would it? The basic principle will be the same most of the time, you identify the thief and use legal measures to force them to return the funds.
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You can easily protect your hardware from all but the most determined adversaries with extensive physical access. Epoxy in ports, case intrusion detection and locked down boot chain. Use TPM2-totp for verified boot. Your colo provider can
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>I can write a check in my home or office, put it in an envelope with a stamp, and put it in the outgoing post, all without going anywhere or paying anyone. I can complete the whole payment task in 5 minutes. Is that better than logging
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4y ago
My Dubai, Hong Kong and Singapore banks have issued me cheque books. Clearly some people use them outside of the US, although I'm not quite sure for what.
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4y ago
It is rather unusual to refer to USVI as just "the government" if you're anywhere outside of the USVI.
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4y ago
Not only BEC, the recovery rate for ridiculously named authorized push payment fraud fraud (i.e. craigslist car scams) is also very low. Reg E at least protects consumers from some banking malware, but still does not provide protections f
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4y ago
The same legal processes that can be used to recover funds stolen from your bank account or stocks stolen from your brokerage account can be used to recover cryptocurrency. >When your crypto is stolen, the theft cannot be reversed, by de
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4y ago
Can you find a credible source describing the malfunction in the first place? It's tough to find anything beyond "some footage unusable". https://s3.documentcloud.org/documents/6553399/Indictment-ag.
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Yeah, my best guess is that he was owned for a while and the hackers managed to pivot into everything owns. The plan was probably to backdoor bitcoin core, but after luke-jr detected his server being compromised the hackers figured they wer
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4y ago
You can definitely steal houses though. https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-essex-59069662 https://archives.fbi.gov/archives/news/stories/2008/march/ho... https://ww
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In the twitter thread the OP links to. https://twitter.com/LukeDashjr/status/1609683917644120067 You can easily browse through his recent tweets here https://twitter.com/LukeDashjr/with_replie
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4y ago
> kept his wallet.dat on a server exposed to the internet Luke has specifically denied this (before you posted your comment)
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4y ago
Not necessarily SE, there's been tons of 0days exploited against stuff like WHMCS, Hostbill, Kayako and many other systems used by hosting companies to manage this kind of thing. Colocation and epoxy in any relevant ports is the obviou
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> Not for people of his status Name one similar case. > Look at Maxwell, currently in a reportedly 5 star prison for the elite like her. She's a woman, it's not the same. Besides, Maxwell is in FCI Tallahassee which is far
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4y ago
The differentiation was already made much earlier in this thread.
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4y ago
I think that would be precisely zero people? Unless you're confusing New York state with the federal government?
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Inclined to agree here. Luke is going on about Intel ME backdoors on Twitter, but in reality there will be a far less crazy explanation for how he got owned.
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The AG who brought this suit was fired. Local media claims that it was over this suit. https://viconsortium.com/vi-government/virgin-islands-attorn... I wouldn't read much into this, the content of the lawsuit see
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It's a bit weird to refer to the attorney general of the USVI as "the government", that's something you'd generally associate with the federal government. Not only that, said AG was apparently fired by the USVI gov
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Right, but you were presumably not detained for more than a small amount of hours and not placed in pretrial detention? The Speedy Trial concerns are completely different depending on if you're in government custody or not.
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>We estimate the proportion of cataract surgery patients who have bilateral blindness or severe visual impairment at 10-47% (more). We estimate success in converting blindness or severe visual impairment to moderate visual impairment of
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I'm way out of my depth with the ADF. A friend gave me an old rotating marine ADF receiver I've been playing with, but as it turns out I'm not gonna get that spinning fast enough for my purposes. I've got the mathematics
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> Wouldn't the only loss be from the re-encoding Which is pretty dramatic, assuming you don't want absurdly large files. Where do you see webrips in 2022? Looking on BTN, I only see webrips for public broadcast content that lit
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Why do you think so? He seems to have had very little reason to not kill himself, prison is a tough place for sex offenders.
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Yes, all the files you see on torrent sites are decrypted using L1 keys extracted from a nvidia shield using a TrustZone exploit. > they just don't publish the methods and devices they are using for that so they don't get patch
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This is pretty much inherently super lossy, so not a good bypass. You need to decrypt the actual WV stream for a good copy.
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It'd be easier to see this as strictly bad if speed traps were usually motivated by road safety, not revenue collection or discovering secondary crimes.
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I think you might be severely overestimating the risk, people doing these runs obviously do everything in their power to spend as much time on empty roads as possible.
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4y ago
This has been a really fun project to work on during the weekends, definitely recommend it. Next step for me will be to get automatic direction finding working, hopefully will finish that during the next year.
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Obviously the binoculars are for the passenger, I don't think you'd be able to continue driving for very long otherwise.
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