Apparently you forgot to read the whole comment:
"For disambiguation, specifically I'm talking about the user perspective, not the node administrator perspective (which sadly have been one in the same so far). "
The user is not necessarily the node administrator as it has a web interface that anyone can connect to.
I guess you didnt hear about this catastrophe...
Dont ya hate it when the boat pops? Curiously it looks as if they were very close to shore... Like they hadn't left yet;)
Or more likely than it being a referrer (IF you actually took a look at that google you'd see that their is NO WAY that someone could post all of those with their refferer ID...)
It's probably a REFerence Number of some sort.
Because this would only be minutely more secure than storing the SSN itself. Theirs nine digits in a SS #, numbered 0-9, thats 10^9 Even at a meager brute force rate of 1.5 Million MD5Sums / sec, it would only take 11 minutes to break every possible combination.
Actually the Behavious can be changed wether the Name is GoogleBot or something else, IE, you can make it redirect for ONLY GoogleBot, and nothing else.
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How about free gas?
Apparently you forgot to read the whole comment: "For disambiguation, specifically I'm talking about the user perspective, not the node administrator perspective (which sadly have been one in the same so far). " The user is not necessarily the node administrator as it has a web interface that anyone can connect to.
Yep Those unkown vulnerabilities, they really make you vulnerable.
I guess you didnt hear about this catastrophe... Dont ya hate it when the boat pops? Curiously it looks as if they were very close to shore... Like they hadn't left yet ;)
Gee that wasnt blatant advertisement at all. I mean Come on the article is on the same page as the company that sells the freakin GPS unit.
Or more likely than it being a referrer (IF you actually took a look at that google you'd see that their is NO WAY that someone could post all of those with their refferer ID...) It's probably a REFerence Number of some sort.
Because this would only be minutely more secure than storing the SSN itself. Theirs nine digits in a SS #, numbered 0-9, thats 10^9 Even at a meager brute force rate of 1.5 Million MD5Sums / sec, it would only take 11 minutes to break every possible combination.
Actually the Behavious can be changed wether the Name is GoogleBot or something else, IE, you can make it redirect for ONLY GoogleBot, and nothing else.
Not Much but here you go: http://www.mirrordot.com/stories/f713a0d2a6af715f4 a3d3292080951e5/index.html