thatfunkymunki

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by thatfunkymunki 4y ago
you're saying someone manufactured 137GB of conversations in order to scam people out of _?
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by thatfunkymunki 4y ago
same team as https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31572391 ? or is this more common than i imagine
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by thatfunkymunki 4y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31571831 same team? story time?
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by thatfunkymunki 4y ago
i cannot find any examples of this kind of port, can you share a link?
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by thatfunkymunki 4y ago
yeah, this has consequences for constructors too, you don't want to specify default values in the __init__ function signature because of this.
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by thatfunkymunki 4y ago
I still don't quite get this. I always imagined a bank wire as a data transfer, and that an actual settlement of hard currency happens sometime thereafter. How is it irreversible, in this regard?
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by thatfunkymunki 5y ago
totally agree, I absolutely hate when I return to a tab and it has to reload, losing the entire reason I didn't close it in the first place.
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by thatfunkymunki 5y ago
ah yes, equating the detention of a rich person in a mansion with an industrial scale genocide operation.
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by thatfunkymunki 5y ago
not sure if this specific TTP is common, but generally there are a lot of ways that malware authors perform first c2 discovery and then actual c2. attackers can use DNS itself for both of these aspects of C2. Even very old reports of since-
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by thatfunkymunki 5y ago
most USA public schools are this way as well, with the added bonus of them being funded primarily by property taxes of the locality in which they reside. So you have wealthy families buying homes in areas with nice schools, bringing up the
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by thatfunkymunki 5y ago
there is a term in use in today's US military - "centralized command, decentralized execution" that mostly captures this sentiment
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by thatfunkymunki 5y ago
my apologies, I specified coastal cities in an edit, since my original phrasing mentioned only the coast in general.
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by thatfunkymunki 5y ago
Yeah, being even slightly queer or non-white is majorly disruptive to leading a reasonable, hate-free life in the midwest IME (I specifically have experience with Chicago). I think people that talk about how diverse, open, and respectful pl
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by thatfunkymunki 5y ago
You'd have to get a pretty expensive digital camera to get as overall high quality photos as a nice medium format (not to mention large format) film camera, to be fair. But only a fool would use film instead of digital for this reason.
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by thatfunkymunki 5y ago
Spoiler alert: vast majority of FAANG systems run on Linux, making billions for them.
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by thatfunkymunki 5y ago
if your security people are not doing this already, they are decades behind the curve.
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by thatfunkymunki 5y ago
> the type of people who want to rent a four bedroom house are people more likely to be a problem in some way. Can you elaborate what you mean here? I am hoping to rent a larger home soon and am curious.
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by thatfunkymunki 5y ago
I see creators engaging with comment writers all the time, as well as commenters engaging with each other on a community level, particularly in more niche communities
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by thatfunkymunki 5y ago
You may have told your bank at some point, maybe when getting a loan or something, and I doubt they wouldn't share that with a credit agency.
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by thatfunkymunki 5y ago
It was an awesome short as part of Love Death and Robots https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9788510/
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by thatfunkymunki 5y ago
Reading this should hit hard for a lot of people in infosec.
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by thatfunkymunki 5y ago
apple has rather annoying ads in their app store though, so maybe not as successful as you think.
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by thatfunkymunki 5y ago
I believe he isn't referring to sex between the two, just the total.
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by thatfunkymunki 5y ago
agreed. Who wants to have unlucky employees? Get rid of them by using the RNG!
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by thatfunkymunki 5y ago
https://www.reddit.com/r/technology/comments/2hwlrk/new_wind... comes to mind, which explains (at least partially) why Windows 10 came directly after Windows 8.1
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by thatfunkymunki 5y ago
I was a cyber operator in the USAF for years, and finished up my active duty in late 2019. This is completely accurate. Not only are the first-line officers generally uneducated in CS/IT/security, the people training them are equa
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by thatfunkymunki 5y ago
this would have the effect of making everyone's activity private to everyone except for scrapers (the actual bad people nobody wants to see their activity). Not sure how this would increase privacy at all. Activity on reddit outside of
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by thatfunkymunki 5y ago
you're suggesting comments should not be visible on your profile? but visible on the page they are commented on? not sure how this would make sense.
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by thatfunkymunki 5y ago
People are well aware of theoretical risk of bad commits by malicious actors. They are justifiably extremely upset that someone is intentionally changing this from a theoretical attack to a real life issue.
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by thatfunkymunki 6y ago
there's literally no such thing as a private Chinese organization that is far from the CCP. It is a totalitarian government that regularly exerts control over even the most minute aspects of life. Believing that a large tech organizati

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