Just in case you haven’t heard of it, there’s a new attack vector on the SHA-1 hash algorithm. This is causing all kinds of havoc in communities that use PGP signatures, since signatures are created with this hash function by default. As an accessory to this, GnuPG‘s defaults for a key result in a key [...]
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Identity and online communities
In the many, many, discussions I had with almost every human being since the creation of Facebook, I’ve stated my strong opposition for this kind of sites. I consider them a huge invasion of one-self’s privacy. People tagging pictures with your name, without your authorization? C’mon! And this happens even if you don’t have an [...]
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