Roman Imankulov

roman.pt

Full-stack Python web developer

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A backdoor in a LinkedIn job offer

20261,614 points304 comments Security & Privacy details

A fake recruiter, a crypto repo, and a remote code execution payload hidden in a test file.

Don't let dicts spoil your code

2024197 points204 comments Software Engineering details

I restricted the use of dicts in my code to make it easier to follow and maintain. Here's my explanation of the benefits and advice on what you can use instead. Bonus point: what to do with all the legacy code when there's no time to eradicate all the dicts.