Alec MuffettMar 20
Let Me Explain How a State Actor Could Perform a Denial-of-Service Attack on the Entire UK Government in the Wake of Ofcom “Online Safety Act” Client-Side Scanning
https://alecmuffett.com/article/150401
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Let Me Explain How a State Actor Could Perform a Denial-of-Service Attack on the Entire UK Government in the Wake of Ofcom “Online Safety Act” Client-Side Scanning

1/ obtain a hash of abuse material that’s both known & banned; if pervasive as claimed this shouldn’t be hard 2/ use algorithms from this paper to create a cat meme with the same ha…

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Show threadbenji_wMar 21
@alecmuffett or you could just send actual banned material with the same effect.
Show threadAlec Muffett

@benji_w …so what you're admitting is that although there is such a thing as actual illegal data, there is also an infinite set of legal data which cannot be received by parliamentarians without causing a shutdown.

These two circumstances are different circumstances.

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