hwhatwhatwhat

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Ask HN: What is the emerging state of the art in fuzzing techniques?
125 points by hwhatwhatwhat 10y ago|53 comments
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by hwhatwhatwhat 10y ago
> spread of Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt I agree with your comment but, what's with the capitalization of these words?
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by hwhatwhatwhat 10y ago
This reminds me of the shady tactics Dropbox used to acquire the dropbox.com domain. Before that, they only had getdropbox.com. I suppose if you have VCs bankrolling you, you can do whatever you want.
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Ask HN: If you wanted to 'hardware jailbreak' a device, how might you do this?
12 points by hwhatwhatwhat 10y ago|5 comments
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by hwhatwhatwhat 10y ago
It's okay, was a very reasonable assumption! I'll make sure I comment on HN appropriately in the future.
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by hwhatwhatwhat 10y ago
My apologies, I didn't see your other reply before I deleted and reposted the comment. I thought I'd replied to the post and not the comment, so I deleted and reposted, did not realise you had detached it. I'm sorry for posti
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by hwhatwhatwhat 10y ago
If I understand you correctly, I can see what you mean about emotional openness being a more feminine trait, and understand your implication that homosexual males may lean more towards that behaviour too (stereotypically, at least) - but I
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by hwhatwhatwhat 10y ago
Never used it, don't really get why I'd want to. I don't see the benefit.
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by hwhatwhatwhat 10y ago
What specific protections do you have in mind?
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by hwhatwhatwhat 10y ago
> This is a remote code execution vulnerability. I understand how this vulnerability can be used to corrupt the heap, as it's writing more data than malloc was asked to reserve, so it can overwrite memory allocations from other p
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Ask HN: What are the best books for learning information security?
15 points by hwhatwhatwhat 10y ago|2 comments