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wtracz
6y ago
https://github.com/nhsx/COVID-19-app-Android-BETA/blob/maste... appears to be looking for Apple devices to wake them back up.
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wtracz
7y ago
There has always been speculation that there was a Phoenician connection to Cornwall, but not a lot of archeological evidence. This stemmed from things like Cornish place names having an unusual number of z's (a Phoenician letter) in t
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wtracz
10y ago
Yes, I wrote it and it is intended as a demo only. I have not put in the finite field logic in that implementation. It shows the concepts though.
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wtracz
10y ago
They can use Shamir's Secret Sharing to achieve this with no plaintext. see http://willtracz.co.uk/shamir-secret-sharing-and-passwords
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11y ago
This was fun to find at the end of two days last week when a third-party system was trying to connect via SSL. Java 8 is the first to allow above 1024-bit Diffie-Hellman parameter values.
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YouGov Profiler
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12y ago
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12y ago
It's more pervasive than just registration too if you allow the username to be adjusted. This is again a problem with email addresses that also allows leakage. Regarding the probability of attack, people should monitor the number of di
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13y ago
This has already happened. The Internet Watch Foundation already tell ISPs to block child pornography, and the court system can tell ISPs to block file-sharing/streaming sites. It is a myth that the internet is uncensored in the UK at
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Shamir's Secret Sharing & Password Challenges
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14y ago
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Using Quadtrees for Image Replacements in Email
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wtracz
14y ago
Isn't this similar to Skimlinks i.e. you don't get paid by them until conversion?
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wtracz
14y ago
The code to do this is on Github (at least for the UK): https://github.com/fubralimited/php-oara Affiliate network integration is not a technical challenge at all.
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14y ago
You'd be surprised at the level of data the affiliate networks make available to the people using them. Even if you are a small affiliate, purchase/basket level data is on offer.
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14y ago
Until the ICO start taking people to court it will stay ridiculous, but I think the intent of it is important. Using etags to track individuals is really no different to a cookie with a unique ID... Having a 10 page complaint form is what i