Re:The hijacking flaw that lurked in Intel chips is worse th...
by stevenh on Sunday May 07, 2017 @04:52AM
(#14284517)
Hello fellow ordinary person using an account created a year ago and finally posting today for the very first time with comically irrational outrage over the possibility of people ever moving away from md5sum thus rendering useless whatever subset of shady tools you or your employer has that we don't know about yet. Consider making innocuous comments in various threads for a few weeks before you switch to psyop mode next time.
[ Parent
| on HN ]
Re:The hijacking flaw that lurked in Intel chips is worse th...
by coldtea on Sunday May 07, 2017 @08:04AM
(#14285036)
Tin foil much? As if what will ...really help NSA and co are 1-2 random comments of technical pedantry regarding MD5 on an insignificant (in the grand scheme of things) forum people go to discuss the latest startup news, JS frameworks, the benefits of functional programming, Golang, tech industry developments, and some CS related news.
Re:The hijacking flaw that lurked in Intel chips is worse th...
by chillingeffect on Sunday May 07, 2017 @10:31AM
(#14285633)
Sustained disinformation campaigns are a go-to strategy. Redirecting and confounding conversations are documented tactics. They don't even have to be particularly well veiled or surgically placed as their value derives from their volume.