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		craigds on June 7, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Abusing SHA-1 collisions for Chromium updates Why would Chrome return non-deterministic bytes for a versioned release?

vbezhenar on June 7, 2019 | [–]

So they could return special build for people targeted by NSA and nobody would be surprised that their download is different.

idle_zealot on June 7, 2019 | [–]

A/B testing?

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