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by chillaxtian 11y ago
we really should though
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by chillaxtian 11y ago
the meat of the article: "Another strong link between exceptions and RAII is in constructors. Constructors cannot have return values. Therefore, if a constructor encounters an error condition, you either throw an exception or mark some
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Encryption isn’t at stake, the FBI knows Apple already has the desired key(arstechnica.com)
7 points by chillaxtian 11y ago|2 comments
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by chillaxtian 11y ago
on page 11 of the security white paper, there is a diagram illustrating the key hierarchy. i believe that 'Hardware Key' refers to the UID. if this is the case, then learning the UID + user passcode gives you the root keys, from w
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by chillaxtian 11y ago
"The device’s unique ID (UID) and a device group ID (GID) are AES 256-bit keys fused (UID) or compiled (GID) into the application processor and Secure Enclave during manufacturing. No software or firmware can read them directly; they c
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by chillaxtian 11y ago
read section 'Hardware Security Features' here: https://www.apple.com/business/docs/iOS_Security_Guide.pdf
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by chillaxtian 11y ago
if you are interested in the technical details of iOS security: https://www.apple.com/business/docs/iOS_Security_Guide.pdf
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by chillaxtian 11y ago
agreed. i have tried living on utc several times. solar days being sunday/monday becomes very disorienting.
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by chillaxtian 11y ago
good job of explaining their paradigm, but i did not see any explanation as to why it is better than traditional epoll. what advantage do you gain by separating accepting connections from handling request / response?
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by chillaxtian 11y ago
it is not the number of copies that matters, but the actual value those copies provide. assuming a single purchase good, one person creating n copies once does not steal much value. n persons creating one copy does steal much value.
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by chillaxtian 11y ago
based on historical evidence, a dedicated chip for executing javascript will be created before the industry makes a concerted effort to find a better tool.
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by chillaxtian 11y ago
> Apple actually improved the security of this in iOS 9 by only allowing foreground apps and extensions to read the contents of the clipboard. very cool! was not aware of this change.
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by chillaxtian 11y ago
the iOS / OS X sandbox model of file interaction is a good compromise for a similar situation imo. sandboxed apps may only access a file outside of the sandbox via an explicit user interaction with a system UI element, i.e. drag-and-dr
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Facebook iOS App Scrapes Your Clipboard?(un-excogitate.org)
237 points by chillaxtian 11y ago|124 comments