Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoEU age verification app can be hacked in 2 minutes, claims security expertcybernews.comexternal-linkmessage-square14linkfedilinkarrow-up1276arrow-down16
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minus-squareTwongo [she/her]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·4 months agolol are you implying security experts should not probe this and we just let it happen?
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minus-squareTwongo [she/her]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agothat is a very pessimistic outlook. there covid app for example was also something that could be misused in terrible ways and they managed to even get it approved by the ccc. defeatism just makes things worse.
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minus-squareTwongo [she/her]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoyou are missing the point: this measure is a steaming pile of dogshit. but it’ll be forced on us anyway - the least we can do is make sure it’s at least secure because even a hardliner can’t defend this security issue
lol are you implying security experts should not probe this and we just let it happen?
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that is a very pessimistic outlook.
there covid app for example was also something that could be misused in terrible ways and they managed to even get it approved by the ccc.
defeatism just makes things worse.
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you are missing the point: this measure is a steaming pile of dogshit. but it’ll be forced on us anyway - the least we can do is make sure it’s at least secure because even a hardliner can’t defend this security issue