#spyonyourcustomer — Public Fediverse posts

for people who haven't heard these terms before:
#fuzzing a technique for finding weaknesses in systems, by thoroughly going through what kinds of input they can accept. https://owasp.org/www-community/Fuzzing http://pages.cs.wisc.edu/~bart/fuzz/

#spyonyourcustomer : my term for the propaganda term "AML/KYC"

#proofofkeysday https://www.proofofkeys.com/ : every january 3rd, everyone who participates in this holiday goes to their bank, and takes all their money out, or as much as their bank lets them, and signs a message with your cryptocurrency to ensure you're still the owner of it. If any substantial portion of bitcoiners actually participated in this, it would be a big splash at this point.

#BigDataSurveillanceAndSecurityIntelligence the canadian perspective, is a book and it appears i'm the only one here who's reading it - but there should be more canadians pouring through these pages
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/4345350501

The banks are awash in false positives, to the point where getting rid of false positives are an "end in itself"

ie there's incentives to just turn down the knob regardless
of whether it's a hit or not

Here's what would make this worse - finding out the #SpyOnYourCustomer flags, and organizing campaigns of intentionally hitting them. Similar to #ProofOfKeysDay only instead of being a creative use of the law of averages, basically finding ways of triggering alerts that cannot be ignored. It's likely that the amount of time/effort the banks have to spend on them would be greater than the amount of time/effort required to generate them. #FuzzTheBanks #FuzzTheAML

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> We think of it as a competitive advantage to comply
[ie the big banks in #canada consider it an *advantage* not a cost, to comply with #FINTRAC 's suggestions to #SpyOnYourCustomer ]
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