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“People dont want to talk about death, just like they dont want to talk about computer security. Maybe I should have named my workstation Fear. People are so motivated by fear.”

Quote by Dan Farmer

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Dan Farmer
Dan Farmer

Dan Farmer is an influential expert in the field of computer security. Born on April 5, 1962, he is renowned for his in-depth research into network security and system vulnerabilities. more

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