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on Aug 5, 2025
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Spotting base64 encoded JSON, certificates, and pr...
Yikes! It would be smart to bury these strings in an ad hoc obfuscation so they aren’t so obvious.
It doesn’t even need to be much better than ROT13. Security by obscurity is good for this situation.
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It doesn’t even need to be much better than ROT13. Security by obscurity is good for this situation.