▲ 388 ▼ Security in the 90s. (programming.dev) submitted 1 year ago by irelephant@programming.dev to c/iiiiiiitttttttttttt@programming.dev 47 comments fedilink hide all child comments The red circle was there when I found it, I swear!
[–] NaibofTabr@infosec.pub 48 points 1 year ago (11 children) Locks keep honest people honest. That's all. permalink fedilink source hideshow 11 child comments replies: [–] Whelks_chance@lemmy.world 31 points 1 year ago And children from messing with them permalink fedilink source parent [–] tdawg@lemmy.world 19 points 1 year ago (5 children) Considering most petty crime is a crime of opportunity then yeah. Locks are a good thing permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] NaibofTabr@infosec.pub 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (4 children) They are important, but they are limited in the scope of what they can do. Just watch LockPickingLawyer or BosnianBill or Deviant Ollam's I'll Let Myself In: Tactics of Physical Pen Testers, This Key is Your Key, This Key is My Key and The Search for the Perfect Door. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] dalekcaan@feddit.nl 6 points 1 year ago (1 child) On the other hand, I think most petty criminals probably aren't lockpickers, especially on their level. Probably more important to protect against someone drilling out the core or cutting the shackle. Of course, all this is a balance of how beefy and expensive the lock is versus how valuable and at risk what you're securing is. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Jg1@lemmy.zip 7 points 1 year ago Most locksmiths aren't at their level... permalink fedilink source parent [+] SARGE@startrek.website 4 points 1 year ago (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Broken@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 year ago What ever happened to BosnianBill? I agree with your description of him seeming like a grandpa sharing. I never got into lock picking, just did some small desk locks and such years ago, but I just loved watching him and enjoying his hobby. permalink fedilink source parent [+] spacesatan@leminal.space 10 points 1 year ago (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] piccolo@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 year ago (1 child) Locks counters the finders keepers rule. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ulterno@programming.dev 2 points 1 year ago Hey look! I found a lock in the open. I'll now be keeping it for myself and whatever is attached to it. permalink fedilink source parent [–] MnemonicBump@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 1 year ago During the pandemic I learned how to pick locks for fun and that was the exact thought that I had permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Whelks_chance@lemmy.world 31 points 1 year ago And children from messing with them permalink fedilink source parent
[–] tdawg@lemmy.world 19 points 1 year ago (5 children) Considering most petty crime is a crime of opportunity then yeah. Locks are a good thing permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] NaibofTabr@infosec.pub 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (4 children) They are important, but they are limited in the scope of what they can do. Just watch LockPickingLawyer or BosnianBill or Deviant Ollam's I'll Let Myself In: Tactics of Physical Pen Testers, This Key is Your Key, This Key is My Key and The Search for the Perfect Door. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] dalekcaan@feddit.nl 6 points 1 year ago (1 child) On the other hand, I think most petty criminals probably aren't lockpickers, especially on their level. Probably more important to protect against someone drilling out the core or cutting the shackle. Of course, all this is a balance of how beefy and expensive the lock is versus how valuable and at risk what you're securing is. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Jg1@lemmy.zip 7 points 1 year ago Most locksmiths aren't at their level... permalink fedilink source parent [+] SARGE@startrek.website 4 points 1 year ago (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Broken@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 year ago What ever happened to BosnianBill? I agree with your description of him seeming like a grandpa sharing. I never got into lock picking, just did some small desk locks and such years ago, but I just loved watching him and enjoying his hobby. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] NaibofTabr@infosec.pub 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (4 children) They are important, but they are limited in the scope of what they can do. Just watch LockPickingLawyer or BosnianBill or Deviant Ollam's I'll Let Myself In: Tactics of Physical Pen Testers, This Key is Your Key, This Key is My Key and The Search for the Perfect Door. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] dalekcaan@feddit.nl 6 points 1 year ago (1 child) On the other hand, I think most petty criminals probably aren't lockpickers, especially on their level. Probably more important to protect against someone drilling out the core or cutting the shackle. Of course, all this is a balance of how beefy and expensive the lock is versus how valuable and at risk what you're securing is. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Jg1@lemmy.zip 7 points 1 year ago Most locksmiths aren't at their level... permalink fedilink source parent [+] SARGE@startrek.website 4 points 1 year ago (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Broken@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 year ago What ever happened to BosnianBill? I agree with your description of him seeming like a grandpa sharing. I never got into lock picking, just did some small desk locks and such years ago, but I just loved watching him and enjoying his hobby. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] dalekcaan@feddit.nl 6 points 1 year ago (1 child) On the other hand, I think most petty criminals probably aren't lockpickers, especially on their level. Probably more important to protect against someone drilling out the core or cutting the shackle. Of course, all this is a balance of how beefy and expensive the lock is versus how valuable and at risk what you're securing is. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Jg1@lemmy.zip 7 points 1 year ago Most locksmiths aren't at their level... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Jg1@lemmy.zip 7 points 1 year ago Most locksmiths aren't at their level... permalink fedilink source parent
[+] SARGE@startrek.website 4 points 1 year ago (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Broken@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 year ago What ever happened to BosnianBill? I agree with your description of him seeming like a grandpa sharing. I never got into lock picking, just did some small desk locks and such years ago, but I just loved watching him and enjoying his hobby. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Broken@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 year ago What ever happened to BosnianBill? I agree with your description of him seeming like a grandpa sharing. I never got into lock picking, just did some small desk locks and such years ago, but I just loved watching him and enjoying his hobby. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] spacesatan@leminal.space 10 points 1 year ago (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] piccolo@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 year ago (1 child) Locks counters the finders keepers rule. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ulterno@programming.dev 2 points 1 year ago Hey look! I found a lock in the open. I'll now be keeping it for myself and whatever is attached to it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] piccolo@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 year ago (1 child) Locks counters the finders keepers rule. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ulterno@programming.dev 2 points 1 year ago Hey look! I found a lock in the open. I'll now be keeping it for myself and whatever is attached to it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ulterno@programming.dev 2 points 1 year ago Hey look! I found a lock in the open. I'll now be keeping it for myself and whatever is attached to it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MnemonicBump@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 1 year ago During the pandemic I learned how to pick locks for fun and that was the exact thought that I had permalink fedilink source parent