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Boud<p>How can you define a word or expression to make it precise enough to be studied?</p><p>Instead of just defining it, you can "operationalize" it [1], or even better, operationalisationalisticalise it [2]. And then instead of using a method to study it, you can use a methodology [3], or even better, a methodologicalisationism [2].</p><p>It should be mentioned that the reader should note the above.</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/academicchatter" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>academicchatter</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/Obfuscation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Obfuscation</span></a></p><p>[1] <a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/operationalize" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wiktionary.org/wiki/operati</span><span class="invisible">onalize</span></a><br>[2] (neologisms)<br>[3] <a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/methodology#Usage_notes" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wiktionary.org/wiki/methodo</span><span class="invisible">logy#Usage_notes</span></a></p>
OccuWorld<p>"We are watching a genocide live in 4K. And you do not have the luxury of saying you didn't know. Your only answer is going to be 'You didn't care.'."<br>- Liam Cunningham, Irish actor</p><p><a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/GenocideDeniers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GenocideDeniers</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/GenocideApologists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GenocideApologists</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/Obfuscation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Obfuscation</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/WakingUp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WakingUp</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/StopTheKilling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StopTheKilling</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/AntiGenocide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AntiGenocide</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/FreePalestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreePalestine</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/LiamCunningham" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LiamCunningham</span></a></p>
Richard Rathe<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@JuliusGoat" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>JuliusGoat</span></a></span> </p><p>Also... it seems most/all of the masked "black-baggers" are <a href="https://c.im/tags/HSI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HSI</span></a> agents, not the usual <a href="https://c.im/tags/ICE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ICE</span></a> "Enforcement and Removal Operations" <a href="https://c.im/tags/ERO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ERO</span></a> officers. ?!? </p><p>Apparently HSI stands for "Homeland Security Investigations". There is very little objective info on their involvement online. (I treat all .gov info on this topic as suspect.)</p><p>Based on bits of reporting I've heard, these are *investigators* and not enforcers. I assume using them as the equivalent of secret police is a tactical move by <a href="https://c.im/tags/DHS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DHS</span></a> to misdirect and obfuscate.</p><p>Whoever they are, they should be in uniform with proper ID plainly visible!</p><p><a href="https://c.im/tags/Misdirection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Misdirection</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Obfuscation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Obfuscation</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Disappeared" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Disappeared</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Authoritarianism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Authoritarianism</span></a></p>
Richard Rathe<p>Deception, Obfuscation &amp; Misdirection</p><p>This is a concatenation of posts I originally made in 2016-2017--even more relevant today...</p><p>Most are familiar with the concept of <a href="https://c.im/tags/FUD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FUD</span></a>—short for <a href="https://c.im/tags/Fear" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fear</span></a>, <a href="https://c.im/tags/Uncertainty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Uncertainty</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://c.im/tags/Doubt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Doubt</span></a>. It summarizes a strategy often used in marketing and political propaganda. Its effects are pernicious, divisive and lead to exploitation. Examples abound. Fear is a strong motivator! To resist FUD one must understand how it is practiced using the principles of <a href="https://c.im/tags/Deception" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Deception</span></a>, <a href="https://c.im/tags/Obfuscation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Obfuscation</span></a> and <a href="https://c.im/tags/Misdirection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Misdirection</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://mdpaths.com/rrr/commentary/deception_obfuscation_misdirection/index.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mdpaths.com/rrr/commentary/dec</span><span class="invisible">eption_obfuscation_misdirection/index.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://c.im/tags/Lies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Lies</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Liars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Liars</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/TrumpLies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpLies</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Authoritarianism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Authoritarianism</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Media" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Media</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/GeorgeOrwell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GeorgeOrwell</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/HannahArendt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HannahArendt</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Disinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Disinformation</span></a></p>
void<p>Reverse Engineering Tiktok's VM Obfuscation (Part 1)</p><p>Dropped a new blog post where I detail the start of my journey into TikTok's VM based obfuscation.</p><p>So far only covers the discovery of the script and how I dumped strings from each "program"</p><p><a href="https://nullpt.rs/reverse-engineering-tiktok-vm-1" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">nullpt.rs/reverse-engineering-</span><span class="invisible">tiktok-vm-1</span></a></p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/tiktok" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tiktok</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/vm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vm</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/reverseengineering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>reverseengineering</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/javascript" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>javascript</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/obfuscation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>obfuscation</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/deobfuscation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>deobfuscation</span></a></p>
void<p>Hi! Figured I would show everyone what I've been working on for my introduction. Looking forward to making tons of friends here :)</p><p>Been reverse-engineering TikTok / Douyin's VM based web security in my free time. Got to a point where I'm able to extract strings from the bytecode. Here's a few cool dumps</p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/javascript" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>javascript</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/obfuscation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>obfuscation</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/deobfuscation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>deobfuscation</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/infosec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>infosec</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/introduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>introduction</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/appsec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>appsec</span></a></p>