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@esoriano@social.linux.pizza
2026-04-17 21:18:23

“Hacking the #EU #AgeVerification app in under 2 minutes“
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Paul Moore - Security Consultant  (@Paul_Reviews)
Hacking the #EU #AgeVerification app in under 2 minutes. During setup, the app asks you to create a PIN. After entry, the app *encrypts* it and saves it in the shared_prefs directory. 1. It shouldn't be encrypted at all - that's a really poor design. 2. It's not cryptographically tied to the vault which contains the identity data. So, an attacker can simply remove the PinEnc/PinIV values from the shared_prefs file and restart the app. After choosing a different PIN, the app presents crede…

@kubikpixel@chaos.social
2026-04-25 07:05:01

«#Proton CEO warns global #ageVerification push will mean "the death of anonymity #online"
Protecting children #online

Proton CEO warns global age verification push will mean "the death of anonymity online"
Protecting children online is crucial, but forcing every user to hand over their ID is a privacy nightmare waiting to happen, according to the head of the Swiss privacy firm

@elduvelle@neuromatch.social
2026-05-13 06:28:43

#Lenovo website asking me about my age, am I buying porn or alcohol, no! I am filling in a review about a charger I bought 🤔
Well I guess they'll never know what I think about that charger then..
#AgeVerification

screenshot of a Lenovo page on the phone. it says "Lenovo" in red terms and conditions Required To submit a rating or review, please agree to the following tick box, that says "I agree to the terms & conditions and I confirm that I am 16 years of age or older" then a greyed out button that says Okay and one that says Cancel
@phpmacher@sueden.social
2026-06-02 06:55:56

Lustig, wenn Dein Account bei einem Online Dienst 25 Jahre alt ist und du plötzlich nach #AgeVerification gefragt wirst.
🤦‍♀️

@chris@mstdn.chrisalemany.ca
2026-04-15 20:15:45

Alberta Senator @… delivered an excellent speech warning of the harms of online censorship, moral panic, book bans, and the problems with bans and age verifications as Senate Bill S-209 moves from the Senate to the House of Commons.
Thank you Senator! I could not agree more!
#OnlineHarms #AgeVerification #CanPoli #CdnPoli #SoberFirstThought #Canada #Censorship #BookBan #Alberta #ABPoli #DanielleSmith