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The article mentions the author has a history of doing shady things, can someone provide more background into this?
I absolutely hate this, you go to a completely benign website but you can't see the content unless you allow the injected CF to run in your browser.
No it doesn't.
The automatic reference counting capability of Delphi interfaces always seemed like a good idea to me, but seems to be rarely used.
You mean rarely used by people who are amatures, developers have always been pushed towards programming against interfaces.
Have to give them credit tho, the telemetry that cannot be disabled does not bypass the software firewall in case you're blocking the ports, at least not from what I have learned in the span of two days.
I so often spiral into an endless loop of "this could be done better, rewrite from scratch, must have more decoupling!!".
What are the alternatives? Those fishy private protection companies? Technically once you sign up there, they own your domain, simple as that.
OpenNIC? I wish that was the case.