forcedmaddie

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   by forcedmaddie 3y ago

   But number of affected people and the scale of impact was also on another order of magnitude. Moreover, that tool depended on private companies that operated without any oversight. It’s a very different situation for exploits (although I ag
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   by forcedmaddie 3y ago

   For some reason my original comment got flagged. It went: I was concerned. Just as much as an average Facebook employee when it turned out someone built a psyop weapon on top of their data to manipulate elections’ outcomes.
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   by forcedmaddie 3y ago

   Yet you forgot to mention that you entertain relationships with employees of those companies and go to their conferences. Hypocrisy much?
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   by forcedmaddie 3y ago

   I left for more money. People who work there are amongst the most skilled hackers in the world. Security is very hard and that’s why even solid engineers fail a lot in tackling that. Especially because security is a cost center for vendors,
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   by forcedmaddie 3y ago

   I worked for NSO and later at a very similar company in Barcelona. AMA