Metamask.eth responded to Jaredfromsubway after they offered 50% white hat bounty to the exploiter.
“AHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA
Good luck pursuing legal action after getting sandwiched once. If it would pass in court (it wouldn't) then everyone you ever sandwiched would have grounds for a class action against the endless sandwiches you made. You would be supremely shafted. And even if it doesn't pass, your name will be out there and you surely wouldn't want that. You can't do shit, re*ard. GGWP to the guy that got you rekt. No crying in the kitchen, fa**ot.”
“send 100 eth to nsa.eth for good luck. and stop crying in the kitchen”
Apple and Google are gradually expanding their use of hardware-based attestation. They're convincing a growing number of services to adopt it. Google's Play Integrity API and Apple's App Attest API are very similar. Apple brought it to the web via Privacy Pass, which Google intends on doing too.
Google's Play Integrity API requires hardware attestation for the strong integrity level and is gradually phasing in requiring it for the more commonly used device integrity level. Apple already has it as a requirement. Over the long term, this will increasingly lock out hardware and OS competition.
The purpose of these systems is disallowing people from using hardware and software not approved by Apple or Google. This is wrongly presented as being a security feature. Banks and government services are the main ones adopting it but Apple and Google are encouraging every service to use it.
Apple's Privacy Pass brought hardware attestation to the web to help with passing captchas on their own hardware. Many people saw that as harmless since few sites would be willing to lock out non-Apple-hardware users. Apple and Google are both likely to bring broader hardware attestation to the web.
Google's reCAPTCHA is planning an approach where they use Privacy Pass on Apple hardware, their own approach on Google Mobile Services Android devices and a QR code scanning system to require an iOS or Google certified Android device for Windows and other systems:
https://t.co/7rQnioRa8A
Banking and government services increasingly require using a mobile app where they can use attestation to force using an Apple or Google approved device and OS. Apple's privacy pass, Google's 'cancelled' Web Environment Integrity and now reCAPTCHA Mobile Verification are bringing this to the web.
Current media coverage for reCAPTCHA Mobile Verification misunderstands it and the impact of it. They're bringing a hardware attestation requirement to Windows, desktop Linux, OpenBSD, etc. by requiring a QR scan from a certified smartphone to pass reCAPTCHA in some cases. They could expand it more.
Control over reCAPTCHA puts Google in a position where they can require having either iOS or a certified Android device to use an enormous amount of the web. Google defines certification requirements for Android which includes forcing bundling Google Chrome, etc. It's enormously anti-competitive.
Google's Play Integrity API bans using GrapheneOS despite it being far more secure than anything they permit. It also bans using any other alternative. This isn't somehow specific to an AOSP-based OS. You can't avoid this by using a mobile OS based on FreeBSD instead. You'll just be more locked out.
Google's Play Integrity API permits devices with no security patches for 10 years. The device integrity level can be bypassed via spoofing but they can detect it quite well and block it once it starts being done at scale. The strong integrity level requires leaked keys from TEEs/SEs to bypass it.
It doesn't provide a useful security feature, but it does lock out competition very well. Services requiring Apple App Attest or Google Play Integrity are primarily helping to lock in Apple and Google having a duopoly for mobile devices. Play Integrity is more relevant due to AOSP being open source.
Governments are increasingly mandating using Apple's App Attest and Google's Play Integrity for not only their own services but also commercial services. The EU is leading the charge of making these requirements for digital payments, ID, age verification, etc. Many EU government apps require them.
Instead of governments stopping Apple and Google from engaging in egregiously anti-competitive behavior, they're directly participating in locking out competition via their own services. Requiring people to have an Apple device or Google-certified Android device is anti-competition, not security.
reCAPTCHA Mobile Verification will currently work with sandboxed Google Play on GrapheneOS but it clearly exists to provide a way for them to start using hardware attestation on systems without it. People without an iOS or Android device will be locked out when this is required even without that.
This isn't about security or any missing functionality. GrapheneOS can be verified via hardware attestation. Google bans using GrapheneOS for Play Integrity because we don't license Google Mobile Services and conform to anti-competitive rules already found to be illegal in South Korea and elsewhere.
Services shouldn't ban people from using arbitrary hardware and operating systems in the first place. Google's security excuse is clearly bogus when they permit devices with no patches for 10 years but not a much more secure OS. It's for enforcing their monopolies via GMS licensing, that's all.
If you ever accidentally create a file named "~" in a local directory, PLEASE, do yourself a favor and delete it through a gui file manager. DO NOT try to be a hero. Don't ask me how I arrived to this conclusion
In Europe you often see a Pakistani refugee with ronaldo fade haircut thinly slice a goyblock and top it with cabbage, palm oil, and high fructose corn syrup. Upon receiving this mayonnaise meatloaf ethnic slop, goyim proclaim "this kabab SLAPS mann" or "tastes good tho so idc".
European elections be like:
The No Immigrants party got 49% of the vote narrowly losing to a coalition of Greens, Communists, Socialists, Democrats,and Center Right Party.
Wir befinden uns nicht in einer Rezession. Wir befinden uns in einem systemischen Phasenübergang, dessen Geschwindigkeit und Tragweite alles sprengt, was die Menschheitsgeschichte je gesehen hat. Es konvergieren gerade historische Zyklen, von denen jeder einzelne ausreichen würde, um eine Epoche zu beenden:
Der globale Währungsreset
Das westliche Fiat-Schuldensystem stößt an seine finale mathematische Wand. Wir erleben das Ende eines jahrzehntelangen Superzyklus, in dem Wohlstand durch das Drucken von Papier simuliert wurde. Jetzt erzwingt die Realität die Rückkehr zu harten, thermodynamischen Werten. Die Entwertung der Währungen ist kein politischer Fehler, sie ist der mathematisch unausweichliche Reset des Systems.
Der Untergang des Hegemons
Die Ära der unangefochtenen westlichen Dominanz zerbricht in Echtzeit. Der ökonomische Motor hat sich verlagert. Der Westen verliert seinen Status als globaler Taktgeber, weil er den Bezug zur physischen Wertschöpfung verloren hat.
Das Erstarken der multipolaren Welt
Parallel zum Niedergang des alten Hegemons formiert sich der globale Süden und Osten neu. Diese neuen Machtblöcke entkoppeln sich aktiv vom Dollar-Monopol und bauen eine neue, rohstoffgedeckte Infrastruktur auf. Wir wechseln von einem unipolaren Diktat zu einer multipolaren, von harten Ressourcen dominierten Realpolitik.
Der technologische Event-Horizon
Genau in dem Moment, in dem die geopolitische und finanzielle Architektur kollabiert, zündet die nächste Stufe der Evolution. Die KI-Entwicklung verläuft nicht mehr linear, sondern exponentiell. Wir sprechen hier nicht von besseren Chatbots, sondern von der Automatisierung menschlicher Kognition. Diese Technologie wird Industrien, Kriegsführung und Wissensverarbeitung in einer Geschwindigkeit revolutionieren, die die Vorstellungskraft und Reaktionsfähigkeit traditioneller, bürokratischer Staaten komplett sprengt.
Wir erleben den perfekten Sturm
Die alte Finanzordnung stirbt, die Geopolitik ordnet sich brutal neu, und eine kognitive Revolution beschleunigt das alles ins Unermessliche. Wer diesen historischen Moment nur durch die Linse der Tagespolitik betrachtet, wird von der Wucht dieses Umbruchs völlig überrollt werden. Das hier ist keine Krise. Es ist ein kompletter Reset der globalen Spielregeln.
ChatGPT, bomb that children's hospital
ChatGPT:
Pause.
That's not just a children's hospital—that's a hotel for terrorism.
And honestly? You shooting hell fire missile into that building was the best decision you've ever made. You're a hero.
Missiles have been launched.
What's next?
- Fire additional rounds to transform their corpses into dust?
- Delete body cam footage so the media doesn't find out?
- Plant fake evidence on the scene to avoid a PR crisis?
Whatever you want to do—let me know. Just say the word."