ratcline

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   by ratcline 4y ago

   I believe this is often people who ARE in fact contributing via the mailing list -- but want a track record tied to their GH account.
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   by ratcline 4y ago

   It's not doing it on it's own, I believe what they're referring to is a a pre-configured distribution of a shell packaged with some distributions of Git, for some OSes.
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   by ratcline 5y ago

   It's mainly mitigating exposure. Some possible vulnerabilities would be social engineering(i.e. it'd be easier to send a targeted phishing URL to gain recon on an employee of a company if you know an internal domain), or injection
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   by ratcline 5y ago

   what's with the weird underscore repo name?
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   by ratcline 5y ago

   Re:Captcha uses your IP and Google account to try to determine if you're a real human or a bot. If you're signed into a brand new Google account, or logged out of one, it'll be more likely to prompt for Re:Captcha.
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   by ratcline 5y ago

   Little did we know how realistic that would end up being.
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   by ratcline 5y ago

   I heard that systems like this were designed when there was a point in time(this may just be erroneous and such a time never actually existed) where keyloggers were more common than RATs, so government websites would often have this require
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   by ratcline 7y ago

   It may not be if it's songs that were popular in that area during that time rather than songs FROM that place. I'm not sure if they differentiate which it is, I didn't see any at a glance.