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- Comment on What happened to LineageOS? Has it been replaced by GrapheneOS? 11 months ago:
That’s wrong, data is still usually encrypted.
A locked bootloader ‘just’ prevents tampering with the OS. You’re only pwned when using the phone after it has been manipulated.
- Comment on Take one! 1 year ago:
It appears to be a complete US phenomenon to me. I have only ever heard this myth in online media, and it just seems absurd that Bacteria somehow preferd iron oxide.
- Comment on Security expert reveals surprising way to make your password stronger: use emojis 1 year ago:
That’s not how any of this works.
First of all, stripping passwords is never okay. You can reject the password and let the user choose a new one, but never just modify it on your own.
Then, if your system is at risk of code injection by certain characters in user input, please just shut it down and never turn it on again.
- Comment on Security expert reveals surprising way to make your password stronger: use emojis 1 year ago:
Stripping characters from passwords, great idea! Right up there with truncating passwords that are too long.
- Comment on Chad scraper 1 year ago:
A google/chrome proposal for browser verification, i.e. killing addons and custom browsers.
- Comment on Introducing Raspberry Pi 5 1 year ago:
Wow, I was sure Raspberry Pi were pretty good about mainline support, especially since multiple distros support the platform.
Software support is still very good compared to pretty much every other arm board.