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  1. Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca (bobjonkmanformer)'s status on Friday, 19-Aug-2016 13:51:46 EDT Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca
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    ♻ Richard Akerman @papervote: You all understand that Twitter "7 things" memes are an efficient way for hackers to get the answers to your !security questions, right? ¶ #FirstSevenLanguages
    Friday, 19-Aug-2016 13:51:46 EDT from sn.jonkman.ca at 43°36'0"N 80°32'58"W permalink
    • Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca (bobjonkmanformer)'s status on Friday, 19-Aug-2016 13:53:42 EDT Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca
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      @papervote Unless we use strong answers there too. My mother's maiden name is y>9xQ?tEr5!@E4^D5t#Pyuk[G}a~-@.hcKWvU+6E)#/>j
      Friday, 19-Aug-2016 13:53:42 EDT permalink
    • Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca (bobjonkmanformer)'s status on Friday, 19-Aug-2016 14:35:48 EDT Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca
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      • Chalkahlom
      That does rather look like Hungarian, doesn't it?
      Friday, 19-Aug-2016 14:35:48 EDT permalink
    • Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca (bobjonkmanformer)'s status on Friday, 19-Aug-2016 18:02:17 EDT Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca
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      • Penny For The Guy
      !Security questions and answers are exactly the same as passwords. Worse, actually. They provide access to a site when you have lost one (or more) of the other authentication factors such as password or username or e-mail address. And even worse, most people provide truthful answers, so with a bit of doxxing it becomes trivial for a cracker to gain access to a site simply by claim…
      Friday, 19-Aug-2016 18:02:17 EDT permalink

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