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Vodafone Portugal struggles to restore service following cyberattack(arstechnica.com)
1 points by doctorshady 5y ago|0 comments
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Russians may have been mapping cables off Ireland since 2014, expert claims(irishexaminer.com)
5 points by doctorshady 5y ago|1 comments
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by doctorshady 5y ago
While I love C/C++, I thought the M1 family was specifically optimized for higher level languages?
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by doctorshady 5y ago
A few years ago, it was normal for Panasonic DECT handsets to use the AES-based DSC2 cipher. Though a downgrade attack is likely possible; I think under normal circumstances with weak reception, they'll stop encrypting traffic. The VTe
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by doctorshady 5y ago
But other companies, like Rockwell Semiconductor, manufactured perfectly good 6502 clones. If MOS tightened the screws, Atari or Apple could've simply headed to any other number of suppliers. The same can't necessarily be said for
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by doctorshady 5y ago
Archive of the original 4chan post from this morning: https://archive.is/8rQNK
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by doctorshady 5y ago
I have an early nineties car like the parent describes; processor controlled fuel injection/valve timing/other core engine routines, and that's pretty much it with the exception of windshield wiper control and the radio. Prac
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by doctorshady 5y ago
There's people who do this sort of thing in the US network regularly: https://www.twitter.com/shadytel Some of what can be expected to be found in telco test ranges: https://pastebin.com/7KAuZmQq
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by doctorshady 5y ago
A voicemail only encourages them to call further. You could forward all calls (or simply forward on busy/reject) to a disconnected phone number. Alternatively, some people say that if you put SIT tones ( https://en.wikipedia
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Verizon Is Blocking Piracy Sites(torrentfreak.com)
27 points by doctorshady 5y ago|5 comments
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by doctorshady 5y ago
That's actually a bit more common than people know; a lot of infrastructure has access via modem over the phone network. While that's realistically not been a valid application for web browsing for a long time now, it's certa
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United 777 plane flew fewer than half the flights allowed between checks(reuters.com)
1 points by doctorshady 6y ago|1 comments
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Verizon’s ‘One Fiber’ Scam for 5G Wireless(kushnickbruce.medium.com)
2 points by doctorshady 6y ago|0 comments
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by doctorshady 6y ago
Nice! When I was really young (maybe four, five?) I wound up having to replace the disk drive/card pair on an Apple II. What should've taken most people maybe ten minutes was an ordeal, but the feeling of accomplishment doing that
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by doctorshady 6y ago
This is indicative in how user interfaces are made as well. Every generation of Windows for example, falls further into the direction of treating users like a liability rather than a computer's owner. If you were to throw a relatively
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by doctorshady 6y ago
This is probably a much more likely explanation; we'll see when we get bodycam footage or anything else if there's a better recording of what was being played. But for whatever it's worth, most TTS engines are modeled around
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by doctorshady 6y ago
Maybe she was right, and there were two voices? The female announcement sounds like it was edited. Badly. This might explain the strange verbiage as well ("All buildings" stands out. That particularly phrase, with its inflection,
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Ask HN: Can the Apple M1 Be Compared to the Sony EE?
2 points by doctorshady 6y ago|0 comments
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Sweeping internal Facebook memo: “I have blood on my hands”(arstechnica.com)
63 points by doctorshady 6y ago|3 comments
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by doctorshady 6y ago
From an engineer I talked to who worked with one of these, apparently you can use a toggle switch to single step the processor and do all manner of weird things with it. That being said, I wonder if you can kluge pulse-density modulation (t
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by doctorshady 6y ago
Didn't NASA start using a radiation-hardened R3000 variant? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mongoose-V
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ThoughtRiver nabs $10M to speed up deal-making with AI contract review(news.yahoo.com)
1 points by doctorshady 6y ago|0 comments
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by doctorshady 6y ago
I'm surprised this wasn't discovered sooner. For a while, when I was working in Portland radio, there was an AM station that played recent indie releases on it. Needless to say, while it was the butt of countless hipster jokes, th
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Magic (unreleased Intellivision IV graphics) Chip Specification [pdf](papaintellivision.com)
1 points by doctorshady 6y ago|0 comments
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by doctorshady 6y ago
That's my point; as a subscriber, you can prefix a long distance call with a routing code to avoid, for example, a shut down long distance network without any administrator changes. Routing to the long distance networks is done indepen
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by doctorshady 6y ago
The thing with feature group D trunks to the long distance network is you could (and still can on non-IP/mobile networks) manually route to another long distance carrier like Verizon, and sidestep the outage from the subscriber end, fu
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by doctorshady 6y ago
You jelly, comrade?
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by doctorshady 6y ago
Dead!? I know not of what you speak sir :D . https://pastebin.com/QhTPLGfg https://shadytel.su/files/necsploits.htm
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This Week in Security: Bluetooth Hacking, NEC Phones, and Malicious Tor Nodes(hackaday.com)
3 points by doctorshady 6y ago|0 comments
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by doctorshady 6y ago
For whatever it's worth, I've seen AT&T experiment with voice recognition for authentication. One of the Achiles' Heels of the system is you can collect a lot of the samples you need to bypass it from peoples' voicem

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