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smtddr
13y ago
This will be similar to the trendnet webcam "/anony/mjpg.cgi" ordeal. To this day there are still many webcams on the internet that can be viewed by anyone and the owners of the webcam have no idea whatsoever. We'r
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13y ago
This isn't true in the home videogame console scene. I know for a fact in the Sony PSP hacking scene, the main hackers had a handful of kernel exploits but are very careful about using them since SONY usually released patched firmware
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13y ago
For those that don't python and/or don't know where to edit. hb = h2bin(''' 18 03 02 00 03 01 40 00 ''') See that "40 00" there? That's hex and 0x4000 = 16384. Change
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smtddr
13y ago
Well, Here we go... https://twitter.com/WarrenGuy/status/453510021930680320 pikachu@BATTLEGYM ~/heartbleeder $ date Tue Apr 8 08:37:08 PDT 2014 pikachu@BATTLEGYM ~/heartbleeder $ ./heartbleeder mai
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13y ago
https://twitter.com/WarrenGuy/status/453510021930680320
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13y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7551489 https://github.com/titanous/heartbleeder pikachu@BATTLEGYM ~/heartbleeder $ date Tue Apr 8 05:43:57 PDT 2014 pikachu@BATTLEGYM ~/heartbleeder $ .
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13y ago
I'll take my chances with one site having the list rather than open-sourcing it and having every script-kiddie dumping RAM out of all the sensitive systems of the interwebz. (Sidenote: Bitcoin exchanges, please for the love of all that
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13y ago
I'm going to say.... not to do this just yet. I mentioned in another thread today that perhaps having the source code for script-kiddies to start attacking everything might not be the best thing to do at this time. I think it's gr
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13y ago
>>What is that makes the United States such an attractive place to immigrate to for people whose skill sets could take them almost anywhere in the world? So, I'm highly critical of USgov but USA, with all its alleged faults, i
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13y ago
What? ...As soon as the page loads it's right there without having to scroll the page: http://i.imgur.com/ZwTclan.png (What I want now is an exploit.c, PoC.py, pwnSSL.rb, etc... but I guess it would be irresponsible to
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13y ago
Perhaps Cloudfare should note that the "up to 64kB" isn't entirely correct. http://heartbleed.com/ >>There is no total of 64 kilobytes limitation to the attack, that limit applies only to a single hear
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13y ago
I'm about as anti-Law, anti-establishment, anti-authority pro-Snowden as they come... but ...we can't all just go around breaking whatever law without some kinda of "justification" (hopefully moral/ethics based)
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13y ago
Person of a Nigerian family here; with a Nigerian-born wife and who's been to Lagos more than 5 times. Unless some amazing changes in infrastructure have happened in Lagos since the last time I was there in 2008, reliable electricity &
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13y ago
>> However, this idea that someone can't keep their personal political views outside of their workplace is the territory of small-minded idiots. That can't be true for everything. If you think it's possible that a KKK
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13y ago
Well that's even more interesting! So you can have a program appear to be stuck and not know why! At least now I know I can use mlock() everywhere to determine if it locked on a write to promised-but-not-yet-available memory.
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13y ago
I did not believe you, but then I did "man malloc" and sure enough, in the NOTES section at the bottom. >>By default, Linux follows an optimistic memory allocation strategy. This means that when malloc() returns non-NUL
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13y ago
>> Proposition 8 passed. A majority of people were in favor of it. This is debatable; there was a lot of propaganda from the prop8 supporters that confused people. One co-worker thought prop8 meant schools would actively teach her c
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13y ago
I probably shouldn't even bring this up. This whole thread will be knocked off the front-page shortly anyway... but I just had a heated debate with a coworker that's an Eich-supporter and found his logic disturbing and ethically b
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13y ago
FWIW, I never believed Obama when he said that. I just assumed he had to say it for the votes. Eich is a different story; for a modern tech company with a presence in SF, which is super-pro-LGBT. Also I see mozilla more as a family than a c
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13y ago
Personally, I think that's a web UI design flaw where the page loads non https but a credit-card form has a POST as https. Also, I'm kinda concerned that vice-versa could happen. I wish browsers had a feature to detect what appear
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13y ago
>>Connections don't just spring out of nowhere. I don't want to go too far down the rabbit hole here because I know where this is leading to from past experience on HN, but.... I think in the tech-scene (probably society i
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13y ago
>>Consider it like getting an advice on getting into a good college from someone who got in using Affirmative Action vs someone who didn't. A better analogy would be considering someone getting into a good college because of th
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13y ago
Completely disagree. The best April Fools jokes are ones that are actually plausible. Bonus points for being controversial as well.
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13y ago
"gone wrong" ? Considering the lameness[1] of april fools jokes on the interwebz in the past few years, this was refreshingly amazing. I can't remember the last time I was actually tricked by an internet april fools joke; th
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13y ago
Now here's another vid showing what everyone else feels like dealing with techies... http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x557tg_nick-burns-your-comp... What's the commonality between both vids? Just enforcing ne
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13y ago
You're the one being ridiculous. - There was no email leak from Coinbase. The source of the email list used against the API is unknown at this time. - Someone who's savvy enough to call an an API in a multi-threaded fashion but do
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13y ago
If an employee of either company steals from me, I'd expect them to be easily caught. If Coinbase decides to steal 1k from everyone then shutdown that would be crazy since the people behind Coinbase are very well known and in SF; I ac
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13y ago
https://twitter.com/SMTDDR/status/438404079438422016 Bonus points: That screenshot also tells you I have an account with Patelco Credit Union.
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13y ago
FWIW, https://plus.google.com/people/find You can find people's G+ profile if you guess the email correctly. I wouldn't be surprised if LinkedIn,Facebook,etc. had the same type of thing. I do think that coinb
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13y ago
Don't know why this was downvoted. I was taught to fully turn my head and body around when backing up and I intend to continue that. I will be physically disabling that camera.
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