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by zerognowl 10y ago
It's similar to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deniable_encryption but a lot more rigorous and well thought out
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by zerognowl 10y ago
Also not forgetting Twitter's history of selling user's data for hard cash: http://blog.datasift.com/2012/02/28/twitter-historic-data/ http://www.acxiom.com/acxiom-data-matching
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by zerognowl 10y ago
> And then they'll be owned by a 6 month old security vulnerability in a random drive by malware advertisement or internet worm This does depend on how savvy a user is. If they're on Win, they can just download the Sysinternals
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Honey Encryption(en.wikipedia.org)
75 points by zerognowl 10y ago|11 comments
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Randomness and the Netscape Browser(drdobbs.com)
1 points by zerognowl 10y ago|0 comments
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by zerognowl 10y ago
The whole enterprise of space exploration has deep roots in religion, specifically the lunar missions where apparently landing man on the moon was expressing Christendom. If "keeping the light of human consciousness on" as suggest
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by zerognowl 10y ago
This is why you must use Honey Encryption https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honey_Encryption
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by zerognowl 10y ago
The Internet has many centers and choke points, most of which gather in the U.S. The Internet needs country level network diversity and more stuff happening on the edge of networks instead of the center. Maciej Ceglowski explains it bette
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by zerognowl 10y ago
99% of the accounts on Yahoo Mail are for accounts which have little consequence for the reputation of its users. Yahoo is the wastebasket of the Internet, a kibble drawer for frivolous social media signups and forum registrations, and the
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by zerognowl 10y ago
This Is Why You Shouldn't Interrupt a Programmer: http://heeris.id.au/2013/this-is-why-you-shouldnt-interrupt-...
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Untwister – Seed recovery tool for common PRNGs(github.com)
1 points by zerognowl 10y ago|0 comments
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by zerognowl 10y ago
I'm confused: https://www.gchq.gov.uk/
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Libreboot – A free BIOS or UEFI replacement(libreboot.org)
167 points by zerognowl 10y ago|62 comments
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by zerognowl 10y ago
What's the catch?
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It’s Time to Move to HTTPS(cdt.org)
2 points by zerognowl 10y ago|0 comments
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by zerognowl 10y ago
Worth reading about the brain in a vat scenario https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brain_in_a_vat A problem can't be solved on its own plane, so no amount of raw processing power can escape such a sandbox IMHO, but t
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by zerognowl 10y ago
Time to do some NAND mirroring: https://threatpost.com/researcher-proves-viability-of-nand-m...
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Forwardcache – a distributed forward caching proxy for Go's http.Client(github.com)
1 points by zerognowl 10y ago|0 comments
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by zerognowl 10y ago
I told my friend they should use a secure setup like this, and I was laughed at. It might sound like satire, but those are baseline procedures for working with the web now. As soon as you connect a computer to the Public Internet it instant
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by zerognowl 10y ago
"Virtual" being used here quite frequently when there is quite a bit of Hyper-reality influences too. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperreality Virtual Reality describes the apparatus, and the merging of rea
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by zerognowl 10y ago
> If you're new here, you should know how censored this place is There has always been a trend of people creating 'throwaway accounts' on here, I mean, you know, if you really want to get heard. Some of the best comments o
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by zerognowl 10y ago
Things like Brave enable you to pay publishers using micropayments. See https://brave.com/ It's a very ambitious new feature that they are piloting for now, but I expect this to become the norm when Bitcoin finally hit
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by zerognowl 10y ago
+1 for Joe Armstrong's talk. Very funny, but uncomfortably true
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by zerognowl 10y ago
Always refreshing to hear one of Haroon Meer's talks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rarpym8JJXQ Jake Appelbaum's Digital Anti-Repression Workshop is de rigeur listening too: https://www.youtube.com&
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by zerognowl 10y ago
It seems robust, but I do worry about the client. Has the client been audited properly? I hope the track record's not like Pidgin's https://pidgin.im/news/security/
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by zerognowl 10y ago
> If a government wants to track me, they will find a way Things like OTR: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Off-the-Record_Messaging Actually stops these people though, and is even labelled in some of the Snowden Files
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MD5 Collision Demo(mathstat.dal.ca)
3 points by zerognowl 10y ago|0 comments
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All the crypto code you’ve ever written is probably broken (2012)(tonyarcieri.com)
2 points by zerognowl 10y ago|0 comments
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by zerognowl 10y ago
Qubes + Whonix + Store-bought Thinkpad with the motherboard/circuitry xrayed and diffed with other 'clean' / non-tampered Thinkpads = Win Bonus points for: - Basic internet hygiene. Clear that history! - Compartmentaliza
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Why Are We Fighting the Crypto Wars Again?(backchannel.com)
4 points by zerognowl 10y ago|0 comments

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