This is such a neat hack! I wasn't able to figure out how to get a padlock at the start of the spoofed domain, but as an example, chuck this in your browser bar `عربي.امارات/google.com/test/test` (no need to hit enter)
*edit: HN removed the unicode lock. It was after the .com
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"... for a total of approximately $2 billion. This includes $400 million in cash and 23.1 million shares of Facebook common stock (valued at $1.6 billion based on the average closing price of the 20 trading days preceding March 21, 2014 of $69.35 per share). The agreement also provides for an additional $300 million earn-out in cash and stock based on the achievement of certain milestones."
"... for a total of approximately $2 billion. This includes $400 million in cash and 23.1 million shares of Facebook common stock (valued at $1.6 billion based on the average closing price of the 20 trading days preceding March 21, 2014 of $69.35 per share). The agreement also provides for an additional $300 million earn-out in cash and stock based on the achievement of certain milestones."
The article isn't proving anything, it's an example of how a known problem affects MEGA. It's saying encrypt your files first, because trusting MEGA (or anyone who uses that kind of encryption) is not enough.
Yea, he did. I think the point is more that MEGA can read the key, and your files without permission. This contradicts their claim "Your data is encrypted by you before upload to our system and therefore we do not and cannot access that content"
>Unfortunately, since it is a university research group, they probably disclosed responsibly and whatever defect allowed this form of jailbreaking will soon be fixed.
I wouldn't consider that unfortunate. Responsible disclosure should be praised!
I agree with Nils that talking to bots sucks! These are big issues, and it feels lame if you don't think the issue is being given the attention it deserves (even if that attention is directed at you).