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Google's New Remote Attestation Scheme is As Bad As Its Old One (www.eff.org)

submitted 2 days ago by nil@piefed.ca to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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cross-posted from: https://reddthat.com/post/69062683

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[–] FineCoatMummy@sh.itjust.works 11 points 2 days ago (1 children)

There has too been talk about Google using it to block desktop OSs like Linux. By requiring validation against a QR you have to scan from an Android or iOS phone.

https://reddthat.com/post/69062683

I swear I saw that URL 5 times before realizing it probably doesn't belong to Redhat.

[–] Dran_Arcana@lemmy.world 2 points 2 days ago

Even with your comment it took me three lol