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by _kbh_ 3y ago
> "Now is not the right time for elections" - Zelenskyy the stalwart defender of Democracy™ Its literally part of there constitution that they don't have elections whilst they are at war, and from a practical standpoint ho
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by _kbh_ 3y ago
You have to resign the binary when you modify anyway which achieves the same thing. On non-jailbroken platforms you generally do this with a developer certificate.
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by _kbh_ 3y ago
At least some of exploits that were used to install Pegasus have been patched. You can find details here > https://citizenlab.ca/2023/09/blastpass-nso-group-iphone-zer... Vulnerabilities in third party apps that
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by _kbh_ 3y ago
No one is burning a baseband 0day to write "we are in control" on a screen.
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by _kbh_ 3y ago
Ghidra uses Jython not sure if that counts as serious.
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by _kbh_ 3y ago
> I wrote blog entry on this subject with a very similar name [0] which covers the CryptoAG story in more detail. It doesn't have the 2020 news. [0]: A Brief History of NSA Backdoors (2013), https://www.ethanheilman.com&#
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by _kbh_ 3y ago
> It is likely that the backdoor consisted in some cache memory test registers used during production, but it is absolutely incomprehensible how it has been possible for many years that those test registers were not disabled at the end o
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by _kbh_ 3y ago
To add another dimension to this, personally i think that the Crypto AG relationship is what is referred to as "HISTORY" in this leaked NSA ECI codenames list. https://robert.sesek.com/2014/10/nsa_s_eci_c
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by _kbh_ 3y ago
> Indeed, especially when Googling "Mercedes report security issue" the page litterally populates the results with the address to email so it wasn't like it's hard to find. Reporting via a third party isn't super
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by _kbh_ 3y ago
You could always do it with instructions itd just be slow no?.
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by _kbh_ 3y ago
> AMD holds an arm license and uses them as part of the software tpu in the pro series processors as I understand. AMD uses ARM for its PSP as well which is more than just a TPM. But afaik it also matters what type of license AMD has. AM
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by _kbh_ 3y ago
> Why? Apple isnt exactly a small family business and this is quite the drastic "feature" to be left enabled by accident. Mistakes happen, maybe it's used in the manufacturing or fab phase to test something. Maybe it'
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by _kbh_ 3y ago
> Decade old Backdoors no I really doubt it's a backdoor after reading the blog post and this thread chain from a prolific M1 MacBook hacker (macran) I think it was just an unused or very rarely used feature that was left enabled by
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by _kbh_ 3y ago
> Especially since NATO tries to expand to Ukraine despite saying it would not for decades. The irony here being that no one promised anything to Russia regarding in any actionable way. But Russia has multiple treaties where they say the
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by _kbh_ 3y ago
> Read this > https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/24/world/middleeast/gaza-hos... I did and this doesn’t sound very “conclusive” at all >> The Times’s finding does not answer what actually di
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by _kbh_ 3y ago
The German Spy Museum in Berlin has a very cool modified Trabant door in their collection that has an embedded IR camera used by the Stasi in East Germany. https://www.berlin.de/en/museums/3977291-3104050-spy-museu
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by _kbh_ 3y ago
> [1] several sources, and most recently the NYT have shown that the rocket that the zinoist media said it caused the blast in the hospital actually came from israel. I haven't seen anything that showed any conclusive proof that the
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by _kbh_ 3y ago
> Ukraine was just foolish enough to sign up for the role of “US’s cannon fodder” in the never ending US-Russia war. I think you will find its Russia who invaded, and Russia alone is the one who decided this. No one else did, everyone el
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by _kbh_ 3y ago
> This is a completely made up fake story that's oft repeated by the Netanyahu administration. No basis in reality We have pictures of dead babies from the October raid by Hamas, this is based in reality and is not made up.
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by _kbh_ 3y ago
> to me it's clear, if a private business sells a technology service that is being used in a war, the adversary is going to see that action as hostile and use powers within their means to neutralize the threat. I'm not sure you
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by _kbh_ 3y ago
> I reject the concept of “just war” in general in all instances and think all war is mass murder, definitionally. Then you must be for a swift Ukrainian victory right?, cause anything else just raises tensions in the region and increase
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by _kbh_ 3y ago
> Just for the record, there are also claims supported by evidence, that Israel did it. I've seen no convincing evidence that shows that Israel did it, the creator and damage size is way too small for any Israeli bomb or missile eve
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by _kbh_ 3y ago
> I think the USSR restoration empire building narrative is overblown. You should tell that to Russian media who posted this very long very USSR restoration empire building victory article a handful of days into the war. >> https:&
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by _kbh_ 3y ago
I think the invasion is less about Russia seeing Ukraine as an existential threat and more about Russia seeing Ukraine as rightfully there’s to take. That’s why I don’t think Russia would actually retaliate in any significant way to the use
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by _kbh_ 3y ago
Except no one is going retaliate against starlink as it would stop _everyone_ from launching satellites.
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by _kbh_ 3y ago
> They (the Ukrainians) requested that he re-enable it in that area specifically so that mass murder could be conducted with it, and he declined. (This is an example of the geopolitical power he wields, and it will only increase after St
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by _kbh_ 3y ago
That kind of attitude and appeasement is exactly what lead us to WW2.
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by _kbh_ 3y ago
> There's absolutely no evidence this happened. There's evidence that Hamas beheaded children I haven't seen any evidence they tortured them infant of their parents.
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by _kbh_ 3y ago
> Russia has the economy the size of Italy. Three American states have bigger economies than Russia. Were more advanced than them on every level technologically economically militarily. The only thing they have is nukes which they'l
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by _kbh_ 3y ago
> So I dont understand the strategic interest of Ukraine. How is it not in Americas strategic interest to decimate its biggest military rival, whilst committing a small fraction of its yearly military budget?. At the same time it reduces

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