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The Solidity Language open-source package was used in a $500,000 crypto heist (securelist.com)

submitted 3 weeks ago by Pro@programming.dev to c/cybersecurity

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[–] HumanPerson@sh.itjust.works 2 points 3 weeks ago (3 children)

Someone used a hammer to smash a window and steal stuff. Quick, ban hammers!!!

Getting rid of the tools to exploit vulnerabilities doesn't get rid of the vulnerabilities, and security by obscurity is not security.

[–] kristoff 1 points 2 weeks ago

I do not mind banning hammers for the visitors or a museum, especially if there is an exhibition of art that is concidered "unacceptable" by a certain group of people.

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