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Must-Have Features for a Top-Notch Digital Book Library

Kitaboo

We will also introduce you to KITABOO , a cloud-based digital publishing platform and eBook creator that can help you create, publish, and distribute interactive and mobile-friendly digital content. It should allow users to create their own accounts with passwords or biometric authentication to access their personal libraries and settings.

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The Hacker Mind: Hacking IoT

ForAllSecure

In 2013, researcher Nitesh Dhanjani found that a popular brand used simple MD5 hashes of the device's MAC addresses for authentication. Problem is, MAC addresses are not great for authentication. It seemed that once you authenticated through the local network, the app maintain that access, even if you are halfway across the world.

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The Hacker Mind: Hacking IoT

ForAllSecure

In 2013, researcher Nitesh Dhanjani found that a popular brand used simple MD5 hashes of the device's MAC addresses for authentication. Problem is, MAC addresses are not great for authentication. It seemed that once you authenticated through the local network, the app maintain that access, even if you are halfway across the world.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Behavioral Biometrics

ForAllSecure

So we include other telemetry that seeks to authenticate that the entity logging in is who they say they are. Without a basic ability to authenticate these characters, there’d be no drama, no romance, no tragedy. So that’s why you need multi factor authentication. Think about it. And important.

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For Top Cyber Threats, Look in the Mirror

Cloud Musings

If an attacker is able to compromise the LM/NT hash representation of the password, then the attacker can use the hash to authenticate and execute commands on other systems that have the same password. Microsoft Windows operating systems have another embedded password weakness. Jackson 2016 ) Follow me at [link].

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Voting Systems

ForAllSecure

In this episode of The Hacker Mind, Dr. Jared DeMott of VDA Labs talks about his work securing voter registration tablets and also about the prospects for downloadable, safe voting applications on your preferred mobile device in the future. Listen to EP 08: Hacking Voting Systems. Apple Podcasts. Google Podcasts. Spotify Podcasts.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Voting Systems

ForAllSecure

In this episode of The Hacker Mind, Dr. Jared DeMott of VDA Labs talks about his work securing voter registration tablets and also about the prospects for downloadable, safe voting applications on your preferred mobile device in the future. Listen to EP 08: Hacking Voting Systems. Apple Podcasts. Google Podcasts. Spotify Podcasts.

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