Merkle Trees
A hands-on, mathematically honest walkthrough of Merkle trees.From tagged hashing to proofs, root verification, ordering guarantees, and padding strategies u...
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Apple Defences
A concise dissection of Apple’s built-in security controls. Not marketing — real mechanisms, real boundaries, and how attackers see them.