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catoc
43 days ago
“Security through obscurity”
has the connotation that it is the obscurity that achieves the security - which is bad.
”Security including obscurity“
is fine.
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consumer451
43 days ago
Yeah, I always thought that real security is priority #1. But, using convenient obscurity lowers the obvious attack surface to things like automated scanners, just a bit.
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justonceokay
43 days ago
Yes it’s not that it’s bad, it just means you aren’t done yet
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