← Back to context Comment by hsbauauvhabzb 8 days ago This seems pedantic and I think you know what they’re questioning and why. 23 comments hsbauauvhabzb Reply lapcat 8 days ago > I think you know what they’re questioning and why.No, not really. And I disagree with the premise, "They must be a target for the various hacking groups out there."How would you even hack them? I'm a developer too; how would you hack me? heartbreak 8 days ago Options range from carefully targeted phishing or social engineering attacks to poor opsec and a five dollar wrench. lapcat 8 days ago > a five dollar wrench.I'm not even going to respond to this ridiculousness.I still don't know why anyone thinks that, among all developers in the world, a little indie Mac developer is getting targeted specifically. 12 replies → emmelaich 8 days ago ?! The same way every other developer that has been hacked. You surely cannot be suggesting you're un-hackable. That seems ludicrously hubristic. lapcat 8 days ago > The same way every other developer that has been hacked.There's not one single way, so, no, you're just hand-waving here. 3 replies → BoredPositron 8 days ago If they trust the devs why would they not trust them to not yolo deploy new versions? hsbauauvhabzb 8 days ago Because it might not be the developers doing the deploying, but a malicious actor? dylan604 8 days ago because a company worthy of trust doesn't yolo their versions. a company that does yolo versions is not trustworthy.
lapcat 8 days ago > I think you know what they’re questioning and why.No, not really. And I disagree with the premise, "They must be a target for the various hacking groups out there."How would you even hack them? I'm a developer too; how would you hack me? heartbreak 8 days ago Options range from carefully targeted phishing or social engineering attacks to poor opsec and a five dollar wrench. lapcat 8 days ago > a five dollar wrench.I'm not even going to respond to this ridiculousness.I still don't know why anyone thinks that, among all developers in the world, a little indie Mac developer is getting targeted specifically. 12 replies → emmelaich 8 days ago ?! The same way every other developer that has been hacked. You surely cannot be suggesting you're un-hackable. That seems ludicrously hubristic. lapcat 8 days ago > The same way every other developer that has been hacked.There's not one single way, so, no, you're just hand-waving here. 3 replies →
heartbreak 8 days ago Options range from carefully targeted phishing or social engineering attacks to poor opsec and a five dollar wrench. lapcat 8 days ago > a five dollar wrench.I'm not even going to respond to this ridiculousness.I still don't know why anyone thinks that, among all developers in the world, a little indie Mac developer is getting targeted specifically. 12 replies →
lapcat 8 days ago > a five dollar wrench.I'm not even going to respond to this ridiculousness.I still don't know why anyone thinks that, among all developers in the world, a little indie Mac developer is getting targeted specifically. 12 replies →
emmelaich 8 days ago ?! The same way every other developer that has been hacked. You surely cannot be suggesting you're un-hackable. That seems ludicrously hubristic. lapcat 8 days ago > The same way every other developer that has been hacked.There's not one single way, so, no, you're just hand-waving here. 3 replies →
lapcat 8 days ago > The same way every other developer that has been hacked.There's not one single way, so, no, you're just hand-waving here. 3 replies →
BoredPositron 8 days ago If they trust the devs why would they not trust them to not yolo deploy new versions? hsbauauvhabzb 8 days ago Because it might not be the developers doing the deploying, but a malicious actor? dylan604 8 days ago because a company worthy of trust doesn't yolo their versions. a company that does yolo versions is not trustworthy.
hsbauauvhabzb 8 days ago Because it might not be the developers doing the deploying, but a malicious actor?
dylan604 8 days ago because a company worthy of trust doesn't yolo their versions. a company that does yolo versions is not trustworthy.
> I think you know what they’re questioning and why.
No, not really. And I disagree with the premise, "They must be a target for the various hacking groups out there."
How would you even hack them? I'm a developer too; how would you hack me?
Options range from carefully targeted phishing or social engineering attacks to poor opsec and a five dollar wrench.
> a five dollar wrench.
I'm not even going to respond to this ridiculousness.
I still don't know why anyone thinks that, among all developers in the world, a little indie Mac developer is getting targeted specifically.
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?! The same way every other developer that has been hacked. You surely cannot be suggesting you're un-hackable. That seems ludicrously hubristic.
> The same way every other developer that has been hacked.
There's not one single way, so, no, you're just hand-waving here.
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If they trust the devs why would they not trust them to not yolo deploy new versions?
Because it might not be the developers doing the deploying, but a malicious actor?
because a company worthy of trust doesn't yolo their versions. a company that does yolo versions is not trustworthy.