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dg246on New York employers must include pay rates in job ads under new state law

Take a look at Netflix, here's one at random but I believe they're all like this:

https://jobs.netflix.com/jobs/294103648

"The overall market range for roles in this area of Netflix is typically $180,000 - $900,000."

dg246on MIT researchers uncover ‘unpatchable’ flaw in Apple M1 chips

Really amazing work here!

A colleague pointed out that FPAC[1] in ARMV8.6-A likely prevents this attack, is that right?

I haven't fully digested the paper, but the gadgets seem to rely on AUT, and "Implementations with FPAC generate an exception on an AUT* instruction where the PAC is incorrect"

[1] https://community.arm.com/arm-community-blogs/b/architecture...

dg246on Telnet BBS Guide

Not exactly what you're asking for, but there's this for Linux - https://www.aon.com/cyber-solutions/aon_cyber_labs/introduci...

dg246on Three Ways to Hack a Printed Circuit Board

Bunnie Huang gave an excellent talk on this subject at BlueHat IL 2019 that goes very deep, including showing technical details of how attacks like this can be pulled off. Well worth the 45 minutes - https://www.bunniestudios.com/blog/?p=5519

dg246on RIP ROP: CET Internals in Windows 20H1

ROP does not bypass ASLR or canaries. It does bypass DEP/NX in the sense that it executes code that already exists in executable memory.

dg246on In-Memory-Only ELF Execution Without Tmpfs

dg246on Office 365 is now on Mac App Store

Neither. The existing Office desktop apps are already sandboxed.

dg246on The Bear Case for Crypto, Part II: The Great Bank Run

Diana can't just "decide to take her profits" at whatever price she'd like. If she wants $1m but Charlie isn't interested, she will have to lower her price until he is. This is how exchanges work, cryptocurrency or otherwise. If a stock falls to zero, do you think that Etrade dips into its own assets to provide an "off ramp" to its customers that weren't able to sell in time?

You're essentially saying that the exchange should artificially prop up the price of bitcoin with its own money during a panic.