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Security is only getting worse!
« on: September 14, 2017, 05:29:57 PM »
Most have heard about the not recent hack of Equifax. Now we are being told of multiple  BlueTooth vulnerabilities that have been discovered. Page 6 & 7 of this PDF has an explanation that I sort of understand. Here's a YouTube vid that may be easier to understand but is much more terrifying. :o

While not as well known as some universal laws, my new one is:
The more convenient a technology is, the less secure it is.
 [rolleyes2]
THERE ARE TWO TYPES OF COUNTRIES
Those that use metric = #1 Measurement system
And the United States = The Banana system