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How do I determine which app is logging what line on logcat?

I want to check some very suspicious log lines I've seen on logcat, but I do not know to which app they belong. The log tag does not provide a hint.
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Google Analytics: what query string parameter does Google Signals rely on?

Google's marketing platform has a feature called 'Google Signals' that makes it possible to track users across devices. This is possible on Chrome browsers where users have logged chrome into their google accounts (which happens by default if the…
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Is SQL Server Enterprise edition FISMA compliant?

I am working on a project where the data needs to be HIPAA and FISMA compliant. I would like to know if SQL Server Enterprise edition is FISMA compliant.
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Testing GUIs with GoogleTest & QTest

I have a GUI and I want to test the many functionalities of this GUI. The issue is that the sub-widgets are all private members of this main GUI class. How can I test my main GUI when I can't populate any of these sub-widgets since they are…
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Hide password in getURL function in R

I have been using R function getURL() to load data on RStudio from a remote FTP server. However, this requires having my username and password visible in the script. require("RCurl") getURL("ftp://directory/filename.txt", userpwd="user:pwd") Is…
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Switching Google Analytics IDs based on authentication state?

Per this law.stackexchange question it's possible to use google analytics without getting consent and still comply with the GDPR. I was thinking about creating two GA properties for a single domain name. One that switches off all the features that…
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Detecting Private Browsing mode: 2019 edition

It used to be the case, as described in this answer from five years ago, that web sites could not reliably tell whether a client's browser was in Incognito Mode. However, in the past few months, I've started encountering sites which are able to…
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Create a program that asks for a password without showing it in the code

I want to write a program in Ruby that can ask for a password and verify if the password entered correspond to a valid password. The thing is, I could write a function in ruby that could check if the password entered is the good one like : def…
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Determining default privacy settings

I'm building a web-based app that will be used by social groups where people frequently need to interact with each other offline. The manager of a group uploads a list of group members, including their email and phone numbers, and only logged-in…
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how to scrub ssn while preserving their uniqueness?

To reduce privacy risk, I should scrub the SSNs from the input. I need to scrub them in a way that preserves uniqueness. E.g. if I have 111-11-1119, 111-11-1119, and 111-11-1118, we could number 111-11-1119 as 1 and 111-11-1118 as 2. What's the best…
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does android.permission.CAMERA can activate camera even when app is not open?

When I go to the descitption of a certain app that have android.permission.CAMERA in application inspector it says : "...to take photos and videos at anytime" I find it confusing and would like to know if anytime refers to anytime when the app…
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kamailio Privacy header and CANCEL

I am dealing with a Private caller case where the Privacy header is only passed in the initial INVITE but not in the subsequent mid-dialog requests (e.g. CANCEL). When the Privacy header is present, my downstream expects me to send them another…
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Serve PDF file only to an authenticated user with PHP

I want to serve a PDF file to an authenticated user via PHP. Only the owner should be able to access this file, since it contains sensible information. The direct solution would be: See if the user is authenticated and redirect to the original PDF…
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hiding the vue routes

I have my vue routes as const ifAuthenticated = (to, from, next) => { if (store.getters.isAuthenticated) { next() return } next('/login') } const checkAgentPermissions = () => { return false } export const routes = [ { path:…
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How to hide a group of users from others in Ejabberd or MongooseIM?

Let's say I have 10,000 usernames in the RDBMS database which will use the XMPP chat service like Ejabberd or MongooseIM that I will put manually in the database. Now every 1000 usernames in the above 10,000 have fixed prefix in their JID usernames…
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