You Can't VPN Out of On-Device Scanning
A practical look at moving to GrapheneOS: what it prevents, and what it can't.
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How I Bought a Locked Google Demo Unit (and Unlocked It)
What is Google's Denali Companion App?
Backing Up TrueNAS SCALE to a Secondary TrueNAS Using ZFS Replication
ZFS replication as a native backup strategy
Mapping Digital Footprint with MALTEGO
An OSINT Self-Investigation on Linux
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How Claude's text watermarking works \ Anthropic 15/08
Anthropic says the watermark doesn't affect Claude's quality. Maybe. But the watermark is produced by deliberately biasing the model's token selection.
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AI Is Calling In Cybersecurity's Technical Debt 14/08
AI is finding vulnerabilities faster than orgs can fix them, but I don't think that's a problem with AI. It's just exposing the technical debt we already had.
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Short-burst 1 Tbps DDoS attacks are becoming more common now. Absurd amounts of traffic delivered in seconds.