Wiggly Wayne DDS posted:

finally a new attack on sha2 https://github.com/laie/WorldsFirstSha2Vulnerability

Rectus posted:

Farmer Crack-rear end posted:

i've been idly wondering what the absolute worst-case scenario would be for a security flaw. one thought that comes to mind would be some kind of unpatchable hardware bug in a bunch of routers where large swathes of the internet would just be hard down until new routers could be manufactured and deployed.

Heresiarch posted:

CVE-32.02e13-0237

Overview:
The final victory of entropy has arrived and the heat death of the universe is imminent.

Impact:
The last energy capable of useful work will undergo dispersion as waste heat shortly, leading to existence-wide denial of service as all molecular activity degenerates into chaos.

Mitigation:
All is lost.