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by SyneRyder
3664 days ago
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Some of it can be publicly available data that others just haven't thought to use. In another comment someone has mentioned the Walmart carpark satellite imagery example, where they could estimate trends in Walmart's sales by counting the number of cars in the carpark over time. Nik Cubrilovic recently demonstrated how information leakage can be used to trade stocks, eg estimating the growth rate of the Adobe Creative Cloud customer base based on assigned customer ID numbers, before Adobe announced the figures themselves: http://www.itnews.com.au/news/how-an-aussie-hacker-used-info... |
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