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@bcrypt
security engineering @brave / helped build Let's Encrypt, Privacy Badger, and HTTPS Everywhere @eff / physics alum @mit / rabbit enthusiast
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    @bcrypt
    Apr 15, 2022
    could not for the life of me figure out how to buy a bus ticket in Milan. it was literally easier to get a shell 😆
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    @bcrypt
    Jul 20
    planked for 9+ minutes continuously today to win a contest and now am regretting my hubris in even looking this up…
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    Jun 9
    haha this reminds me that at one point during internal testing of Brave's AI agent (Leo), it refused to execute Step 3 on a todo list when Steps 1 and 2 were black text and Step 3 was white text (therefore invisible). but it got tricked into executing it when Steps 1 and 2 were
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    @brave
    Jun 8
    Indirect prompt injection is a fundamental security challenge for AI. It's an issue for both local and cloud-based LLMs. After disclosing our findings to both companies, we're now sharing our analysis of Mozilla Tabstack and Cotypist today.
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    @bcrypt
    Apr 27
    in light of the tragic news that a 2-year old died at a licensed SF daycare earlier this month, i made a site to show childcare license violations and complaints in the Bay Area:
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    Bay Area Childcare Violations & Complaints
    Search violations, complaints, and inspection records for licensed childcare facilities in San Francisco, Marin, Alameda, San Mateo, and Santa Clara counties. Data from California CDSS CCLD.
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    @bcrypt
    Apr 20
    why is Claude installing a Native Messaging host in Brave's profile directory if code.claude.com/docs/en/chrome explicitly doesn't support Brave??
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    That Privacy Guy
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    Apr 20
    thatprivacyguy.com/blog/anthropic… @AnthropicAI secretly installs spyware when you install Claude Desktop Anthropic's Claude Desktop silently installs a Native Messaging bridge into seven... #ai #privacy #eprivacy #compliance #infosec #gdpr #law #cyber #security #anthropic #claude
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