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by ebf6 10y ago
> I could be paranoid. They could have simply moved things on the desk. But anyway, people who are paranoid like me are advised not to take their laptops into Uber interviews. They are capable of just about anything, or so thinks my now
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by ebf6 10y ago
> Then you are criticizing something other than their actual description. No, I'm criticizing the wording. Perhaps you should ask yourself more questions about the construction of these descriptions and what messages they convey, th
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by ebf6 10y ago
Of course I am ignoring the word "Usually". It's not a substantial word. How much is usually? There are always "uncommon exceptions" to some subject (see the implicit flaw with this sentence? That's because I d
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by ebf6 10y ago
The difference between the two isn't in the UI. Wireless repeaters traditionally have a set receiving and transmission point. Let's assume that signal interference / reflection / amplification does no matter, for the sak
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by ebf6 10y ago
>> But that's different from saying "something usually only seen in expensive commercial installations". > No, its not. The fact that there are inexpensive alternative means by which it can be deployed, and by which
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by ebf6 10y ago
But that's different from saying "something usually only seen in expensive commercial installations". And it is still misleading, accuracy of some information has nothing to do with what someone is looking for (a self-contain
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by ebf6 10y ago
> The system uses a technology called mesh Wi-Fi (something usually only seen in expensive commercial installations). This is misleading. You can create your own mesh networks with several off-the-shelf routers / access points using
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by ebf6 11y ago
> Therefore one has to wonder what Assange's motivation is behind this leak. Based on its timing, it seems far more likely that his motives are personal more than philosophical. It furthers no agenda but his own. Or his motives are
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by ebf6 11y ago
That's assuming that average hackers don't use script browser exploits... And the FUD about there the government being so competent that it's impossible to hide from them has to stop. It's just so entirely useless and de
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by ebf6 11y ago
> If the situation is high-stakes, TBB comes with NoScript installed. And you should probably get a burner laptop, do all your web browsing off TAILS, and randomly change your physical location. You are absolutely correct about practicin
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by ebf6 11y ago
If you analyze malware for a living, then the assembly is the source code. :) It's really not that much of an issue. It makes things more fun. I am curious about whether they developed the malware in-house or if they hired a contract
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by ebf6 11y ago
Full circle: https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20130307/17202922246/just-...
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by ebf6 11y ago
I haven't touched this particular game, but from experience cracking just takes a lot of time but is never impossible, unless the program is using something you have no control over like a DRM chip or something like that. Even then, ev