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bobappleyard
on June 4, 2009
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How I Hacked Hacker News (with arc security adviso...
Developers think of ways to make things.
Security guys think of ways to break things.
That's the main difference.
dannyj
on June 4, 2009
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Security guys know how things are made thus how to break them. Thinking as a security guy can help developers to make things that are difficult to break.
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Security guys think of ways to break things.
That's the main difference.