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tushar-r
6y ago
>They restricted the bank from issuing new credit cards for a year which is a big penalty all things considered. This is hilarious because they are actively offering credit card upgrades all around right now.
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6y ago
Interesting timing, given that I'm currently running through hoops with a simple address change with their bank. Their web & mobile apps suck bigtime, and it looks like they aren't even making an effort to make online transact
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6y ago
According to a later tweet, it was not an automated decision - https://twitter.com/Viss/status/1366898646562660354 "okay so i was able to get through to a person an this is what I learned: - this was a "
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6y ago
> I am forced to ask if this legislation has made my web experience better in any way, to which the answer is a resounding no. I actually find myself digging into the settings that are offered to click on "Reject All" where pos
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6y ago
Huh. Meanwhile here in India, AirTel had shifted us to unlimited data midway through last year. It was always possible to buy more data for a month, but competition with the new Jio fiber meant that this change happened. Though AirTel frame
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6y ago
>The other bank used to send printed lists of one-time codes, where the website would say 'type the code at index xyz'. Later they went for SMS-based 2FA, I think they're still on that nowadays. One of the banks I use in I
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6y ago
My inbox is now noisy with newsletters. This hasn't worked that well for me so far. edit: typo fix.
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6y ago
Ah, about 12 years ago, in India they used to have people choose two passwords. You would fill out the primary password in full, and then fill in specific characters (1st, 4th, 7th for eg) of the second password as a "second factor.&qu
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6y ago
>I can totally imagine old me (38 now) > I just want a mouse and keyboard, dammit! About the same age, and I feel this way about mobile devices/touchscreens already!
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6y ago
This is brilliant! I've been looking for a replacement for Helium on Windows and this seems to be it!
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tushar-r
6y ago
I kinda think this is a decent idea, given the whole ClearviewAI scraping thing. Not that it puts up a massive gate, but definitely a solution.
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6y ago
>One executive at Jio already confirmed they use DPI to monitor traffic on their networks, Most ISP's worldwide do this, with varying levels of competency. Some provide the data for advertising, others use it for providing specific
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7y ago
I'm in India and I get this redirect without a VPN.
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7y ago
Headphones, yep. Earphones? Mostly no.
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7y ago
Tesla's catch fire as well - [pdf warning] https://www.tesla.com/sites/default/files/downloads/2016_Mod... Battery fires are worse than gasoline fires from what I've read: (2016) - https:/
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7y ago
Licensing server on prem phones home. Devices talk to the internal licensing server. https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/wireless/technology/me... Too many customers are ISPs and gifts w
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7y ago
From the article: "The iPhones are plugged into a reader that scans them, while Android phones have the app installed to do the same job." Yes, they cannot install an app, but that doesn't make your data secure from being tak
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7y ago
That watch looks amazing with the red tint and that strap! :-)
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7y ago
>Do you think Samsung and LG would be more likely to develop not to mention support an Android competitor? Samsung tried this with Tizen, IIRC: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tizen
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7y ago
Here in India pretty much every online banking transaction requires an SMS OTP. To get a SIM card changed, you need to provide govt ID + you don't get any text messages for 24 hours. IIRC, if you go into a store asking for a SIM swap t
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7y ago
Start with running scans using shodan.io. Dig through results, start fine-tuning your searches and automating the digging.
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8y ago
>Thermite infested I hope you meant termite [0] and not thermite [1] [0] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Termite [1] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermite
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8y ago
Don't most podcast players use RSS? Isn't this the age of the podcast? :-)
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8y ago
Law was passed sometime ago - it's up to five years in prison: https://www.techradar.com/news/new-uk-drone-laws-come-into-f...
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8y ago
Heard on the news that they did not want to shoot it down to avoid collateral damage from bullets falling around.
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8y ago
AFAIK, this has been the case for quite some time now. There is a menu option to disable this - Chrome > Warn before quitting (cmd+q) I've disabled cmd+q on my system, so I haven't run into this recently.
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8y ago
>Maybe Barracuda doesn't sell that many spam boxes Honestly, I feel we're still primarily known for our anti-spam solutions, and we're investing quite a bit into AI based detection of spam/phishing etc. Depending on w
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8y ago
>What kind of business is okay with the service Apple provides? Bunch of large enterprises do this and contract the service/management to people like IBM. Employees demand it and these days are likely to get Macs as an option. I
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8y ago
>you can't humanly consume exactly 1.5 Gb per day. Why not? Stream at high def for a few hours and you should be done.
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8y ago
>It's disturbing to think how much they get paid to do nothing. Identifying serious vulnerabilities is a "nothing"?
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