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Database reconstruction theorem and attacks fascinate me

Spamouflage is a real issue, especially during election cycles

Homomorphic encryption as a solution for the tension between law enforcement's need for data and citizens' privacy? abcnews.go.com/US/criminals...@meredithmeredith.bsky.social thinks about this?

As more criminals hide behind encryption, the FBI teams up with a university it once targeted

Amid growing threats from radical terrorists, fentanyl dealers and online child predators, the FBI is working with UC Berkeley on the issue of encrypted evidence.

Our data is no longer points that need to be connected like dots. Our data is now like lines that intersect with each other which together create a much more detailed image of our identity. It was one thing to control the individual points. Now it's a different battle to control all the lines.

exit page data analysis, which most privacy policies allow, is very, very valuable

QR codes continue to be a problem as an easy vector for infection. There is little to keep a bad actor from presenting seemingly legit uses of a QR code, such as a gift receipt or restaurant menu. Being cautious, dare one say 'healthy paranoid', is not an option but a necessity for staying safe.

Anything can be art when viewed from an interesting angle

The environment (files) will get you if you're not careful unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/large-scale-...

Kim Dotcom is headed to the US via extradition